Jitendra is derived from two words jeet + indra which means "one who has conquered Indra". The word 'Jitendra' may have originated from 'Jitendriya' which means "one who has conquered the senses". It is also one of the names of Gautama Buddha, and Hanuman.

Notable people bearing this name include:

Jeetendra, Indian film actor
Jeetendra Ghadge, Indian activist
Jeetendra Singh Bundela, Indian politician of Bharatiya Janata Party
Jitendra Abhisheki, Indian classical music performer
Jitendra Awhad, Indian politician
Jitendra Durga Maharaj, Fijian sports administrator
Jitendra Jatashankar Rawal, Indian astrophysicist
Jitendra Joshi, Indian Marathi actor
Jitendra Karki, Nepalese cricketer
Jitendra Kumar Bablu Bhaiya, Indian politician
Jeetendra Madnani (born 1978), better known as Jeet, Indian actor
Jitendra Malik, Professor at the University of California, Berkeley
Jitendra Mishra, Film maker & promoter
Jitendra Narayan, the Maharaja of Cooch-Behar, India
Jitendra Nath Gohain, Indian surgeon
Jitendra Nath Mohanty, professor of Philosophy
Jitendra Patel, Canadian cricketer
Jitendra Prasada, Indian politician
Jitendra Redkar, Omani cricketer
Jitendra Singh, Indian politician of Indian National Congress
Jitendra Singh, Indian politician of Bharatiya Janata Party

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