Punjabi Submitted Names

Punjabi names are used in the Punjab region of India and Pakistan.
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Ruchi ਰੁਚੀ f Hindi, Marathi, Punjabi
Means "light, lustre, splendour" in Sanskrit.
Rupi f Punjabi, Sinhalese, Tamil
RUPIKA SRI LANKAN
Saanjh ਸਾਂਝ f Hindi, Punjabi
Means "twilight" in Hindi and "togetherness" in Punjabi.
Sagar ਸਾਗਰ m Hindi, Marathi, Bengali, Gujarati, Odia, Punjabi, Telugu, Kannada
Modern form of Sagara, also meaning "ocean" in Hindi.
Sagheer صغیر m Urdu, Punjabi
Variant transcription of Saghir.
Sahildeep m Indian (Sikh), Punjabi
From Punjabi ساحِل (sāḥil) meaning "coast" (compare Sahil) combined with Sanskrit दीप (dipa) meaning "lamp, light".
Sakasha f & m Sanskrit, Indian, Malayalam, Hinduism, Telugu, Tamil, Hindi, Punjabi, Bengali, Marathi, Nepali, Kannada
Meaning- near, visible, present, having appearance, vicinity
Sanju ਸੰਜੂ f & m Hindi, Marathi, Odia, Bengali, Assamese, Punjabi, Kannada, Malayalam
Derived from Sanskrit संजय (sanjaya) meaning "conquest, victory, triumph".
Sanu m & f Sanskrit, Indian, Hindi, Hinduism, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam, Bengali, Gujarati, Assamese, Marathi, Punjabi
MEANING - top of mountain, mountain -ridge, table-land, Sun, sage
Saroj ਸਰੋਜ f & m Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Odia, Bengali, Punjabi, Nepali
Derived from Sanskrit सरोज (saroja) meaning "lotus" or "produced or found in lakes or ponds".
Satya ਸੱਤਿਆ m & f Indian, Hindi, Telugu, Odia, Bengali, Punjabi, Kannada, Assamese, Nepali, Indonesian
Means "pure, virtuous" or "truthful, true" in Sanskrit. This is a transcription of both the masculine form सत्य and the feminine form सत्या.
Saurabh ਸੌਰਭ m Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Punjabi, Bengali
Derived from Sanskrit सौरभ (saurabha) meaning "fragrance, perfume, sweet smell".
Sawarn ਸਵਰਨ m & f Punjabi
Alternate transcription of Punjabi Gurmukhi ਸਵਰਨ (see Swaran).
Seerat ਸੀਰਤ f Indian, Pakistani, Punjabi
Sehej ਬਚਾਓ m Punjabi
Means "calm, peaceful" in Punjabi
Shafilea شفیلیہ f Punjabi, Pakistani
Borne by Shafilea Ahmed (1986-2003), a British-Pakistani girl who was murdered by her parents in a suspected honour killing at age 17.
Shamath m Sanskrit, Hinduism, Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Gujarati, Bengali, Assamese, Punjabi, Fijian, Indian (Sikh)
MEANING - counsellor, Minister, tranquility, quiet, absence of passion
Shamsher ਸ਼ਮਸ਼ੇਰ m Punjabi, Indian (Sikh), Bengali, Nepali
From Persian شمشیر (šamšir) meaning "sword, scimitar, shamshir".
Shantam ਸ਼ਾਂਤਮ m Indian (Rare), Hindi (Rare), Kannada (Rare), Marathi (Rare), Telugu (Rare), Punjabi (Rare), Bengali (Rare)
Derived from Sanskrit śānta (शान्त) meaning "serene, quiet, calm."
Sharan ਸ਼ਰਣ m Indian, Hindi, Bengali, Kannada, Marathi, Gujarati, Malayalam, Telugu, Punjabi
Derived from Sanskrit śaraṇá (शरण) meaning "shelter, refuge" or "protecting."
Shesha f Sanskrit, Hindi, Indian, Hinduism, Punjabi, Sinhalese, Nepali, Kannada, Malayalam, Telugu, Tamil
MEANING - [the remains of flowers or other offerings made to an idol and afterwards distributed amongst the worshippers and attendants (sg. " a garden made of the remains of flowers " ), residue, remainder, conclusion... [more]
Shyna ਸ਼੍ਯ੍ਨ f Sindhi, Urdu, Punjabi, Gujarati, Bengali
Variant of Shine.
Simreet ਸਿਮਰੀਤ f Indian (Sikh), Punjabi
Sini f Sanskrit, Hindi, Indian, Hinduism, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Marathi, Malayalam, Bengali, Punjabi, Gujarati
MEANING - "white" ; " bright "... [more]
Sohani ਸੋਹਣੀ f Punjabi
Meaning "Beautiful".
Stalinjeet m Punjabi, Indian (Sikh)
Perhaps a combination of the name Stalin and Sanskrit जिति (jiti) meaning "victory, conquering".
Suchar m Hindi, Sanskrit, Bengali, Kannada, Indian, Marathi, Hinduism, Nepali, Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam, Punjabi
MEANING - "one who walks or moves excellently ", having beautiful gait, performing well . Here सु means well, excellent + चर means moving, performing
Suda f Sanskrit, Hindi, Indian, Hinduism, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam, Bengali, Punjabi, Gujarati, Assamese, Indian (Sikh)
MEANING - giving bountifully; munificent, highly generous. Here सु means very highly + दा means bestowing, giving
Sudhindra m Hinduism, Sanskrit, Bengali (Hindu), Punjabi, Nepali
This name is derived from Sanskrit and means "lord of knowledge".
Sukhdev ਸੁਖਦੇਵ m Indian, Punjabi, Hindi, Marathi
From Sanskrit सुख (sukha) meaning "pleasant, happy" and देव (deva) meaning "god".
Sukhman ਸੁਖਮਨ, سکھمن m & f Punjabi
From Punjabi ਸੁਖ (sukh) "ease; contentment; happiness" and ਮਨ (man) "mind; heart; soul" meaning "happy heart".
Sukhminder ਸੁਖ੍ਮਿੰਣ੍ਦੇਰ੍ f Punjabi
Meaning "The Pivotal Place Where You Can Pray for Happiness". This Name is ONE OF THE MOST UNIQUE Punjabi Name.
Sumitra ਸੁਮਿਤਰਾ f & m Hinduism, Indian, Bengali, Hindi, Odia, Marathi, Assamese, Punjabi, Kannada, Thai, Indonesian
Means "good friend" from the Sanskrit prefix सु (su) meaning "good" combined with मित्र (mitra) meaning "friend"... [more]
Sunrita f Sanskrit, Indian, Hindi, Hinduism, Punjabi, Assamese, Bengali, Gujarati, Marathi, Nepali, Indian (Sikh)
MEANING - "Goddess of truth "; truth personified as Goddess; Glee; exultation; song of joy; Kind & true speech
Sura m Punjabi
This name heavily features in Sikh scriptures. The name means warrior but usually the connotation is noble/righteous warrior. The root language is likely Sanskrit which is why this name and meaning shows up in cultures that have connections with Sanskrit.
Surender ਸੁਰਿੰਦਰ m Hindi, Punjabi, Telugu
Variant of Surendra.
Sushim m Sanskrit, Hindi, Hinduism, Indian, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam, Bengali, Marathi, Nepali, Sinhalese, Punjabi, Gujarati
MEANING - cold, frigid, Moonstone or Moon gem, pleasant. Agreeable ... [more]
Svaksh m Sanskrit, Indian, Hindi, Telugu, Hinduism, Tamil, Kannada, Malayalam, Bengali, Punjabi, Nepali, Sinhalese, Gujarati
MEANING : beautiful eyed, a name of lord Vishnu, having beautiful axle .Here सु means beautiful + अक्ष means eye, axle
Swarn ਸਵਰਨ f & m Punjabi
Alternate transcription of Punjabi Gurmukhi ਸਵਰਨ (see Swaran).
Swika f Sanskrit, Hindi, Punjabi, Indian, Hinduism, Bengali, Gujarati, Nepali, Tamil, Telugu
"One's own "; "my own" ; belonging to oneself " ; "peculiar"... [more]
Taje ਤਾਜੇ m Telugu, Punjabi
Meaning "Crowned".
Tanmanjeet ਤਨਮਨਜੀਤ m Indian (Sikh, Rare), Punjabi (Rare)
Possibly from Persian تن (tan) "body" combined with Sanskrit मनस् (manas) "mind" and जिति (jiti) "victory, conquering" (compare Manjeet)... [more]
Tanmeet m & f Punjabi
A Sikh name meaning “strong” or “loyal” in Punjabi.
Taran m Sanskrit, Hindi, Marathi, Nepali, Kannada, Punjabi, Bengali
MEANING - a raft, a boat, final landing place ( heaven), overcoming ( as of misfortune ), crossing over ... [more]
Tarsem ਤਰਸੇਮ m Indian, Punjabi
Means "got after a long desire" in Punjabi.
Tej Bahadur ਤੇਜ੍ ਪਹਦੁਰ੍ m Kashmiri, Urdu, Sindhi, Punjabi, Dogri
Means "radiant and brave person".
Tejinderpreet f Punjabi (Rare), Indian (Sikh, Rare)
From Tejinder combined with Sanskrit प्रीति (prīti) meaning "love, joy".
Tripat m Sanskrit, Hinduism, Hindi, Indian, Punjabi, Gujarati, Bengali, Nepali, Assamese, Indian (Sikh)
MEANING : with pleasure, to one's satisfaction, Moon, a parasol... [more]
Tripta f Punjabi, Sanskrit, Indian, Hinduism, Hindi, Bengali, Marathi
MEANING : Satisfied, Contented... [more]
Ujjayan m Indian, Tamil, Telugu, Sanskrit, Hinduism, Hindi, Malayalam, Kannada, Punjabi, Marathi, Nepali, Sinhalese
Name: Ujjayan उज्जयन... [more]
Upasa f Sanskrit, Hindi, Indian, Hinduism, Marathi, Nepali, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam, Bengali, Gujarati, Assamese, Punjabi
MEANING - Adoration, homage, worship ... [more]
Urvasha f Indian, Sanskrit, Hindi, Punjabi, Hinduism, Tamil, Bengali, Nepali, Sinhalese
Name - Urvasha उर्वशा... [more]
Varinderjit f & m Indian (Sikh), Punjabi
Formed from Varinder and Sanskrit जिति (jiti) meaning "victory, conquering".
Vasvi f Sanskrit, Hindi, Indian, Hinduism, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Marathi, Malayalam, Bengali, Gujarati, Assamese, Punjabi
MEANING - night; excellent, beneficent , sweet
Veer ਵੀਰ m Hindi, Indian, Punjabi
Alternate transcription of Hindi वीर or Punjabi Gurmukhi ਵੀਰ (see Vir).
Veera ਵੀਰ m & f Indian, Telugu, Punjabi, Thai
Alternate transcription of Vira. It is sometimes used as a feminine name in India while it is only masculine in Thailand.
Vega f Sanskrit, Hinduism, Hindi, Indian, Nepali, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Punjabi, Gujarati, Bengali
MEANING - speed, quickness, velocity, current ( of water ), momentum
Vikas ਵਿਕਾਸ m Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Punjabi
Derived from Sanskrit विकास (vikasa) meaning "development, progress, expansion, growth".
Vineet ਵਿਨੀਤ m Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Punjabi
Alternate transcription of Vinit.
Vinod ਵਿਨੋਦ m Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Malayalam, Telugu, Kannada, Punjabi
Means "enjoyment, delight, amusement" in Sanskrit.
Vir ਵੀਰ m Indian, Hindi, Punjabi
Modern form of Vira.
Virajini f Punjabi, Sanskrit, Hindi, Hinduism, Nepali, Kannada, Telugu
Means "shining, brilliant, splendid" in Sanskrit.
Virender ਵਿਰੇਂਦਰ m Indian, Hindi, Punjabi
Variant of Virendra.
Vivhan m Punjabi
The meaning of the name is Lord Krishna, Full of life, Rays of the morning Sun. Vivhan is also related to Jat from Lord Krishna as he was a Jat
Yasamina ਯਾਸਮੀਨ, ਯਸਮਿਨਾ f Punjabi
Derived from Punjabi ਯਾਸਮੀਨ (yāsamīna) meaning "jasmine", making it the Punjabi form of Yasmin.
Yogesh ਯੋਗੇਸ਼ m Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Punjabi
From Sanskrit योगेश (yogesha) meaning "master of yoga", from योग (yoga) meaning "yoga (a group of spiritual, mental and physical disciplines in Hinduism)" combined with ईश (isha) meaning "lord"... [more]
Yuva ਯੁਵਾ m & f Indian, Hindi, Kannada, Marathi, Gujarati, Malayalam, Telugu, Punjabi
Derived from Sanskrit yuvā (युवा) meaning "youth, young."
Yuvraj ਯੁਵਰਾਜ m Indian, Marathi, Hindi, Punjabi
Derived from Sanskrit युवराज (yuvaraja) meaning "heir apparent, crown prince" (literally "young king"), from युवन् (yuvan) meaning "young" and राज (raja) meaning "king".
Zorawar m Punjabi, Indian (Sikh)
Means "brave" in Punjabi.
Zunaira f Urdu, Punjabi
Feminine form of Zunair.