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Navjot

“New light”

2 syllables · 6 letters

About the name Navjot

Nav means new and jot means flame, so the name promises a light that has only just been struck. Sidhu's enormous television personality has attached a certain volubility to it in Indian ears, fairly or not.

Navjot is a unisex name of Punjabi origin, pronounced nuv-JOTE. On the NameRarity scale it scores 84 out of 100, which places it in the very rare band — a genuinely uncommon pick — most people have never met anyone with this name. Its strongest period was the 1990s.

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Name facts at a glance

Meaning
New light
Origin
Punjabi
Gender
Unisex
Pronunciation
nuv-JOTE
Syllables
2
Letters
6
US rank
Outside top 1000
Peak era
1990s
Rarity
84 / 100
Per million
~4.4
Starts with
N
Numerology
1 · The Pioneer

How popular is Navjot?

Popularity16/100
Rarity84/100

Navjot currently falls outside the US top 1,000, which is a large part of why it scores so highly for rarity. Roughly 4.4 people per million carry it — about 1 in 227,273. In a school of 1,000 pupils you would expect not to find a single one.

Famous people named Navjot

  • Navjot Singh Sidhu
    Indian cricketer turned commentator and politician

Spellings and variants of Navjot

NavjyotNawjotNavjote

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bull-JEET

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Bhanu

BHAA-noo

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hur-PREET

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uh-mur-JEET

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Navjot — frequently asked questions

What does the name Navjot mean?

Navjot means "New light". It is a name of Punjabi origin, most often given to a unisex.

How do you pronounce Navjot?

Navjot is pronounced nuv-JOTE, with 2 syllables.

How rare is the name Navjot?

Navjot scores 84 out of 100 on the NameRarity scale, which makes it very rare. Roughly 1 in every 227,273 people carry it — about 4.4 per million.

What is the numerology number for Navjot?

Navjot carries the expression number 1, known as The Pioneer. Its soul urge number is 7 and its personality number is 3.

What is the lucky number and lucky colour for Navjot?

The lucky number for Navjot is 1 (with 10, 19, 28 also favourable), and its lucky colour is Sunlit Gold. The traditional lucky day is Sunday and the associated gemstone is Ruby.