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Punjabi Baby Names

27 names · 23 boys · 17 girls

Punjabi names span both Hindu and Sikh traditions. Many Punjabi names are gender-neutral and end in "-preet" (love) or "-jot" (light), reflecting the spiritual values of the community.

Amrit

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PunjabiSanskrit

Nectar of immortality, holy water. In Sikhism, refers to the sacred nectar used in the initiation ceremony.

Angad

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PunjabiSanskrit

A limb; inseparable; the second Sikh Guru.

Gagandeep

unisex
Punjabi

The lamp of the sky; a light that illuminates the heavens.

Gurleen

girl
Punjabi

Absorbed in the Guru; immersed in divine wisdom.

Gurmeet

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Punjabi

Friend of the Guru; companion on the Guru's path.

Gurpreet

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Punjabi

Love of the Guru, beloved of the teacher. A deeply spiritual Sikh name.

Hardeep

unisex
Punjabi

The lamp of God; divine light.

Harjot

unisex
Punjabi

Light of God, divine flame. Har refers to God, jot means light.

Harleen

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Punjabi

Absorbed in God's love. Absorbed in the divine, devoted to Hari (God).

Harsimran

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Punjabi

God's remembrance; one who is always in divine meditation.

Jasleen

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Punjabi

Absorbed in the glory of God; lost in divine praise.

Jaspreet

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Punjabi

Love of God's glory; one who loves divine praise.

Manpreet

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Punjabi

Love of the mind and heart; one who loves from the depths of their soul.

Manveer

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PunjabiSanskrit

Brave at heart; courageous in mind and spirit.

Navdeep

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Punjabi

New light; a fresh, bright lamp.

Navjot

unisex
Punjabi

New light, fresh radiance. Combining 'nav' (new) and 'jot' (light).

Param

boy
SanskritPunjabi

The highest, the supreme; beyond all; the ultimate.

Prabhjot

unisex
Punjabi

God's light, divine radiance. Combining 'Prabh' (God) and 'jot' (light).

Rajveer

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PunjabiSanskrit

Royal warrior; brave king.

Ranveer

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PunjabiSanskrit

Brave in battle; warrior of the battlefield.

Satnam

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Punjabi

True Name of God; truth is God's name.

Simran

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Punjabi

Meditation, remembrance of God. In Sikhism, refers to the spiritual practice of meditating on the divine name.

Tejinder

boy
PunjabiSanskrit

The brilliance of Indra; divine radiance.

Veer

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SanskritPunjabi

Brave, heroic; a warrior; a brother (in Punjabi).

Anmol

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PunjabiSanskrit

Priceless, invaluable; beyond price.

Fateh

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PunjabiArabic

Victory, triumph; one who is victorious.

Ekam

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PunjabiSanskrit

One; oneness with God; the indivisible divine (Ik Onkar).

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