Jatinder

“Victory of God”

India origin · Boy name

♂ 97% boys♀ 3% girls

#592US 2023

1.6kBirths / yr

→Stable

34All-time births

📅 Since 197900

How to pronounce Jatinder

YAH·TIND·er

/ˈjɑ.ˈtɪnd.ɝ/ · stress on YAH · 3 syllables

“Victory of God”

India origin · Boy name

What does Jatinder mean and where does it come from?

The name Jatinder is common in Punjabi-speaking communities and is often used among Sikhs. It is derived from the elements 'jat' meaning 'victory' and 'inder' referring to 'God'. The name has significant cultural resonance in India and among the Indian diaspora. Notable people include Jatinder Singh

Cultural significance

Jatinder has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in India-speaking communities, where it reflects values of victory of god.

Peak popularity

Reached #6072 in 1989 — currently #592 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Jatinder?

Jatinder works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Jatinder Grace

How popular is Jatinder right now?

Holding steady — currently #592 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1995–2023#592 · Top 0.44%

1995

2021

2022

2023

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#592	1,608	▲ up 5 · +1% births
2022	#597	1,588	▲ up 5 · +2% births
2021	#602	1,558	▲ up 8890 · +31060% births
1995	#9492	5	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Jatinder

Best Year2023Rank #592

Peak Count1,608

Average Rank#2821

Current Trend→Stable

Data Range1995 - 20234 years

The story of Jatinder

Jatinder is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1979. With 34 total births recorded, Jatinder remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #9492 in 1995 to #592 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Jatinder in 1989:

Michael Christopher Matthew Joshua David

Jatinder by decade

Jatinder peaked in the 1980s. See all 1980s names →

Decade	Births
1970s	5
1980s	8
1990s ★	21

💎Jatinder has only 34 total recorded births since 1979 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Jatinder?

Common

JatJatieJatyInder

What names sound and feel like Jatinder?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Jatinder also consider these

India · an embodiment of

Hebrew · A Hebrew name

Jasvinder

Hebrew · A Hebrew name

Common questions about the name Jatinder

What does the name Jatinder mean?

Jatinder means "Victory of God" — a name rooted in India tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Jatinder?

Jatinder is currently ranked #592 as a boy name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.

What is the cultural origin of Jatinder?

Jatinder originates from India tradition. India names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

How do you pronounce the name Jatinder?

Jatinder is a three-syllable name pronounced Y AA1 T IH1 N D ER0. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.

What sibling names go well with Jatinder?

Jatinder pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar India heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.