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Name in English
("xyz" Singh or Kaur)
Meaning of this Name in English Name in Gurmukhi
Aarini powerful and courageous
Aariya noble, pure and godly
Abinash / Abinaash Eternal, immortal ਅਬਿਨਾਸ
Abhinav Quite new
Agam Quality of God; Grand; Unapproachable; inaccessible ਅਗਮ
Agamjot God's light, The Inaccessible/Unapproachable's light ਅਗਮਜੋਤ
Agampreet The lover of God ਅਗਮਪਰੀਤ
Ajab Wonder, astonishment, admiration ਅਜਬ
Ajaib Wondrous Being; fantastic; extraordinary; marvelous, wonderful. ਅਜੀਬ
Ajaipal One whose caretaker is the Lord
Ajeet, Ajit Invincible, unconquerable ਅਜਿਤ
Akal Timeless, eternal ਅਕਾਲ
Akal-Ustat Praise to Timeless, eternal
Akal Keerat One who sings God's praises
Akalbir God's immortal warrior
Akaldeep The Eternal Lamp, God's Lamp
Akaljot The Eternal Light, God's Light
Akalnivas One dwelling in the Eternal Realm
Akalpreet One who loves the Timeless Being
Akalroop Of eternal form, of eternal beauty
Akalsharan The one taking shelter in God
Akalsimar One remembering the Eternal God
Akalsukh Forever in peace and delight
Akas All prevading, as great as sky
Akshdeep The lamp of light in the sky
Aman The one who is peaceful ਅਮਨ
Amanbir The one who fights for peace
Amandeep, Amandip The lamp of peace
Amandev The god of peace
Amanjeet / Amanjit One who attains to peace
Amanjeevan / Amanjivan One who lives a peaceful life
Amanjot Radiating the light of peace
Amanpal The protector of peace
Amanpreet One who loves peace
Amanroop The embodiment of peace
Amanvir The one who fights for peace
Amar The immortal one
Amardeep The lamp of immortality
Amardev The immortal god
Amarjeet, Amarjit Forever victorious
Amarjot The Immortal Light
Amarleen Forever absorbed in God
Amarpreet The immortal Love of Lord
Amita beyond measurement; infinite; grand ਜੋ ਮਿਣਿਆ ਨਾ ਜਾ ਸਕੇ. ਬੇਹੱਦ
Amolak Priceless ਅਮੋਲਕ
Amrit God's Nectar
Amritbaan Living a nectar-like way of life
Amritleen One imbued in the Lord's Nectar
Amritpal One protected by the Lord's Nectar
Anaad Beginningless
Anadjot One who radiates the Lord's Light
Anand One who is blissful, delightful
Anandjot The Light of Bliss
Anandleen One absorbed in the Lord's Bliss
Anandroop Of blissful form; radiating bliss
Anant Endless, boundless, infinite
Anantarjot God's Light
Anantdev Of Immeasurable divinity
Aneel Holy, immaculate being
Aneesh kour related with God
Anokh Extraordinary and wondrous
Anoop / Anup Matchless beauty
Anoopbir Beauteous and brave
Anoopjot Radiating the Beautious Light
Anooplok Resident of the Beauteous Realm
Antarjot The Divine Light within
Antarpreet One who loves the Light within
Aridaman
Aseem Limitless, infinite
Ashar Noble one of God
Atamveer Spiritually brave
Avtar Incarnation of God
Anmol Priceless
Angad Part of God
Arshdeep Light of the Universe
Ashvinder/Ashwinder

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Name in English Meaning of this Name In Gurmukhi
Balvinder Victorious through Strength
Binder Brave Leader
Baalak Child
Baan God's hymns
Babbu n/a
Bachan Instruction, Words
Bachint Without worry
Bachittar A person with wondrous merits
Baegana Ignorant
Bahadar One who is brave and corageous
Bairagi Independent
Bakhsheesh/Bakshish The blessed one
Bakshi Blessed
Bal Mighty
Balaknath Child master
Balbir Mighty and brave
Baldeep Creative and idealistic
Baldev The mighty god
Baljeet Mighty victorious
Baljinder One who cares for others
Balhaar Surrounded by Strength
Balraj Mighty king / queen
Balram Might Lord
Balroop Embodiment of strength
Baltej One with glorious might
Balvan Powerful and mighty
Balveer Powerful and brave
Balwant Full of might
Barminder Gods given beauty
Banda The Person
Basant Spring
Bawa
Beant Endless, limitless, boundless
Bhagat Devotee of God
Bhagatveer The brave devotee of God
Bhagwant One whose heart is full of loving devotion
Bhajan One who is absorbed in God's Love
Bharpoor One who is content/full to the brim
Bhavjeet One who swims across the dreadful world ocean
Bheesham famous Warrior
Binepaul
Boota Green; sapling; plant
Bhupinder The king of kings
Bilal male cat;
Birindar The brave god
Brahmdev God's exalted angel
Brahmjot One in union with God
Brahmleen Absorbed in God's Love
Brahmvir God's warrior
Budh Intelligence
Bullah Lost ਭ੝ਲੈ s 
Bilawal Happy; God like ਬਿਲਾਵਲ੝ s 
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Name in English Meaning of this Name In Gurmukhi
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Charan Humble
Chatar Clever
Chatha Chathas were big landlords and considered to be influential persons in society
Chamkaur battle field where Guru Gobind Singh fought
Chandeep Bright of Moon
Chann Beauteous, beloved
Channan Full of fragrance like sandalwood
Charan A humble person
Charanjeet Winning the service of Guru's Lotus Feet
Charanjot/Charanjyot Light of Guru's Lotus Feet
Charanpal Protection under the Guru's Lotus Feet
Charanpreet One who loves the Lord's Lotus Feet
Chehzaad Prince
Chitleen One absorbed in awareness
Chinmay Supreme Consciousness

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Name in English Meaning of this Name In Gurmukhi
Dalbir The brave soldier ਦਲਬੀਰ
Daljeet The conqueror of forces ਦਲਜੀਤ
Darshanbir Vision of exalted bravery
Darvesh Humble, religious, gentleman
Davinder The king of gods
Dedar Sight, vision of the Lord ਦੀਦਾਰ s 
Deenpal The protector of the helpless
Deep The lamp of light
Deepinder Light of God
Devindar The king of gods
Dhann The blessed one
Dharam The righteous and religious person ਧਰਮ s 
Dharamjot Light of righteousness and virtues ਧਰਮਜੋਤ
Dharamleen One absorbed in righteousness
Dharampal The supporter of righteousness
Dharamveer Bravely upholding righteousness
Dhaya, Dhaiya Compassion and kindness.
Dhiaan Absorbed in contemplation
Dhiaani In meditative contemplation
Dilbaag The one with a blossoming heart
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Name in English Meaning of this Name In Gurmukhi
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Eashar God, person of God
Eckjeet The only victorious
Ekaagar Resolute
Ekam One, united (see alt. spelling Ekkam)
Ekambir one brave God
Ekamjot God's light
Ekampreet love for one's God
Ekanjeet triumph of God
Ekant Solitude, peaceful
Ekjot God is one
Ekkam One, United (see alt. spelling Ekam)
Ekroop One appearance
Ekta Unity
Eshwar God
Esharveer God's warrior
Eshwarjeet God's victory
Eqbal Glory, destiny
Eshan Desiring and wishing
Eshaani, Ishaani Desing wishing, godly, pure, another word for god

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Name in English Meaning of this Name In Gurmukhi
F (alternate spelling with Ph)
Fakeer A saintly person
Fal Fruit
Falak Sky
Faquir Of saintly ways
Farid, Fareed Name of Bhagat Farid
Fateh The victorious one
Fatehbir The victorious brave
Fatehpal The protector of victory
Fir Then
Foola Blossom
Furmaan Supreme Command
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Name in English Meaning of this Name In Gurmukhi
Gagan Sky ਗਗਨ
Gagandeep Light of the sky
Gaganjot Light of the sky
Gajinder
Garib Poor ਗਰੀਬ
Garima Dignity ਗਰਿਮਾ
Gatleen Merged in freedom
Gatnam Liberated through Naam
Gatsharan Liberated by taking shelter of Guru
Gaurav Pride ਗੌਰਵ
Gauravdeep Light of glory
Geena
Geet (God's) song
Ghar Home
Gharcheen One who realizes the Home within
Gharchet One who meditates on the Real Home within
Giaan One having exalted divine knowledge
Giaandeep Lamp of divine knowledge
Giaanleen One absorbed in divine light
Giaanpreet One who loves the divine knowledge
Giaanroop Embodiment of divine light
Giaanveer Brave and divine in knowledge
Gian/ Giann wisdom, knowledge
Gulab Rose
Gulwant Beautiful Flower
Gulzar Garden
Gun (Qualities, virtues
Gunbir Virtuous and brave
Gundeep Lamp of excellences
Guneet Virtuous, glorious
Gunjun To humm
Gunkar One full of excellences
Gunkerat / Gunkeerat / Gunkirit
Gunpreet The lover of excellences
Guntas Treasure of excellence/Guru's Peace
Gunwant One with virtues
Guraman Peace through the Guru
Guramar Immortal by the grace of the Guru
Guramrit Guru Ka Amrit , Holy Amrit ਗੁਰਅਮ੍ਰਿਤ ਸਿੰਘ
Gurbachan One who abides by Guru's Word
Gurbakhsh Blessed with Guru's Grace
Gurbaksh Blessed by the Guru
Gurbhagat devotee of the guru
Gurbir Guru's Brave
Gurcharan One who takes shelter in Guru's Lotus Feet
Gurchet One who remains aware of Guru's Word
Gurdas One who is the slave of the Guru / Guru's devotee
Gurdaya With the compassion of the Guru
Gurdeep Enlightened by the Guru / Lamp of the Guru
Gurdev Almighty God
Gurdial One blessed with Guru's Grace
Gurditta One born with Guru's blessing
Gurgian Having knowledge of Guru's Word
Gurinder lord; guru
Guriqbal glory of the guru
Gurjas guru's praise or glory
Gurjeet One winning the Guru's heart / Guru's Victory
Gurjeevan One who lives a life as ordianed by Guru
Gurjinder Triumph of the guru
Gurjit triumph of the guru
Gurjot Guru Light
Gurkamal Lotus of the Guru
Gurkeerat One who sings praises of the Guru
Gurkiran/ Gurkaran The ray of Guru's light
Gurkirat / Gurkeerat One who sings praises of the Guru
Gurleen One who is Absorbed/Engrossed in the Guru
Gurman One who meditates on Guru's Word
Gurmeet Friend of the Guru
Gurminder Guru's Temple ਗੁਰਮਿੰਦਰ
Gurmukh One who follows the word of the guru
Gurnam One who meditates on the Guru
Gurneesh Guru's Grace
Gurneet moral given by the guru
Gurnek A noble servant of God
Gurnoor Guru's divine light
Gurpal Protected by the Guru
Gurpreet One who loves the Guru
Gurshant Attaining peace through the Word of the Guru
Gursharan One who takes shelter in the Guru / in guru's refuge
Gursiman remembering the guru
Gursimrah remembering the guru
Gursukh One who is blissful through Guru
Gurtaran One who is saved through the Guru
Gurtej grandeur of the guru
Gurveer / Gurvir Warrior of the Guru
Gurvinder lord; guru
Gyan Knowledge
Giansh full of knowledge
Gursewak, Gursevukh Servant of God
Gurnimrat
Gurdhan Treasure of Guru
Gurdan Offering of Guru
Gurdit One born with gurus blessing
Gurmoz Happiness of Guru
Gurmukhi Words of Guru/Spelt by Guru

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Name in English Meaning of this Name In Gurmukhi
Hakam Ruler, authority
Hamara Our
Hamir wise ਹਮੀਰ
Hamray Belonging to us
Haneet
Hans Swan ਹੰਸ
Hansa Life, Jivan, Soul, Gurmukh ਹੰਸਾ
Hanspal Protector of great soul
Haast Elephant ਹਸਤ
Hansra
Hansraj Perfect or Pure ruler
Hansroop Pure body/persona
Har God
Haranoop the perfect God
Harbans God's Family
Harbhajan absorbed in the Lord's hymns
Harbin courageous like God
Harbinder absorbed in God
Harbir Warrior of God
Harchanan God's Light
Harcharan One taking shelter in God's Lotus Feet
Hardas Slave of God
Hardeep Lamp of God, light of God
Hardev Godly person, the highest God
Hardhian The one absorbed in the Lord
Hardial One on whom there is God's Grace
Hardit Given by God
Hargun One having Godly merits
Hari The one belonging to God
Harikiran Rays of God
Harinder God
Harisaroop with an appearance like God
Harjap, Harjaap One who chants/meditates on the Lord
Harjas One who sings God's praises
Harjeet triumph of God
Harjeevan One who lives a God-oriented life
Harjinder life which has been granted by God
Harjit Victorious through God's Grace
Harjodh courageous like God
Harjot God's Light, the light of God
Harkanwal God's feet
Harkeerat One who sings God's praises
Harkinder
Harkiran The ray of God's Light
Harkirat praise of God
Harleen One absorbed in the Lord's Love
Harmandar, Harminder, Harmindir House of God
Harmeet God's devotee, beloved friend
Harmehar God's Grace
Harnam Love of God's Naam
Harneet
Harnek God's noble person
Harpal One protected by God
Harpreet One who loves God; One who is loved by all
Harpuneet clean; pure like God
Harsajjan God's friend and beloved
Harsharan One who takes shelter in the Lord
Harsimran remembering God
Harsukh Peaceful through dwelling on God
Harta Preserver
Hartej radiance of God
Harzadan
Hasan Laughing, laughter ਹਸਨ
Hasna Is Laughing ਹਸਨੇ,
Heera An exalted person; diamond; Jewel
Hema Gold
Herho God-like
Himmat Courage, one who strives, makes effort
Hirdai Heart
Hitender compassionate God
Hoojoe Guard
Hohu Become
Huk, Haak honest,pervading, orderly ਹਕ੝
Hukam (Gods) Command, authority, direction
Hukmi, Hukmee commander, the one with authority (God)
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Name in English Meaning of this Name In Gurmukhi
Ik, 1 one
Ikam One, United
Ikbal Glory, destiny
Ikhtiar Master
Ikjot The One light, God's light
Ikna, 1 Some (as in some people)
Ikroop Oneness with God
Inder God
Inderbir Lord of bravery
Inderdeep light of the lord
Inderjit Triumph of the lord
Indermohan
Inderpal Protected up by God
Inderpreet love for the God
Indirjeet One who wins the love of God
Indirjot God's Light
Indirpreet Lover of God
Indirveer God's warrior
Ipninder
Iqbal God's (One) Strength
Irleen
Isha Goddess
Ishaani Godly/God/Goddess
Ishwar The Supreme God
Ishwinder
Ishkirat
Ishant

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Name in English
("xyz" Singh or Kaur)
Meaning of this Name in English Name in Gurmukhi
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Jasraj Praise Of The Kings/Lord's ਜਸਰਾਜ
Jag The creation, world
Jagan World, awake
Jagdeep The light of the world
Jagdees Lord of the world or the creation
Jagdesh, Jagdish The Lord provider of the world
Jagjeet One who conquers the world of the mind
Jagjeevan
Jagmeet Friend of the world
Jagmohan One who captivates the world
Jagroop Embodiment of the World
Jagtar One who ferries people across the world-ocean
Jagveer warrior
Jagvinder Glory of the creation
Jai The victorious one
Jaideep The victory of the light
Jaipal Victory of the Provider
Jaipreet The victory of love
Jairaj
Jal Water
Jamail Glory with the union of God
Janam Birth, Life
Jangjeet One who conquers the battlefield of the mind
Jap chant, meditate
Japbir A brave one who remembers God
Japinder in appreciation of God
Japjot One awakening in the light of meditation
Japleen Absorbed in God's remembrance
Jas har
Jas meh Absorbed in praising God
Jas praises/glories
Jasbir A brave one who sings God's praises
Jasdeep The Lamp radiating God's Glories
Jasjeevan
Jaskaran One who sings praises of the Lord
Jaskeerat, Jaskirit sing God's praises or glory
Jasleen Absorbed in singing God's praises
Jasminder lord of glory
Jasmine Name of a flower
Jasmohan One who praises God
Jasnam One singing the glories of Naam
Jaspreet One who loves to sing praises of the Lord
Jasveer A brave one who sings God's praises
Jasvinder Lord's Glory or Praise, One who praises God
Jaswant Worthy of praise
Jaspinder ਜਸਪਿੰਦਰ
Jaswinder Same as Jasvinder
Jatinder One who has conquered the five evils
Jay If, even, who (depends on context)
Jaydeep one who gives us light
Jee Life, Being, to come into existence
Jeeya Life, God’s beings, beloved
Jeet Victory or Triumph, Victorious
Jeevai Lives
Jeevan Life-giving, full of life
Jessa Devotional spirit
Joban Youth
Jobandeep Young ray of hope
Jodh The brave warrior
Jodhdeep Brave warrior, having a warrior's soul, like Baba Deep Singh ji
Jogindar Establishing union with God
Jot light
Joti Flame
Jugad, Jugaad Throughout the ages (a reference to time)
Jujhar The brave warrior, Flame, Lamp, Light
Jarnail The commanding Officer

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Name in English Meaning of this Name In Gurmukhi
Kaaj Deed, Deeds
Kaam Effort, Work, Sexual desire (context changes meaning)
Kabhoo Never
Kahn
Kalbir
Kalwindar
Kalyan Mercy
Kamal Lotus flower
Kamaldeep Light of lotus
Kamaljeet One who, like the lotus is unsoiled
Kamaljot Light of lotus
Kamalpal Lotus keeper
Kamalpreet Love of lotus
Kamalvir Brave lotus
Kamneev
Kanan Forest
Kanwal Like the lotus flower
Kanvar Young Prince
Kanwal Detached & unsoiled like the lotus flower
Kanwalnain Princely eyes
Karaj work, mission, objective
Karam On whom there is God's Grace
Karamdeep The light of God's grace
Karamjot Light of God's Grace
Karampal The keeper of God's grace
Karampreet The lover of God's Grace
Karandeep
Karanjit
Kareen Kind
Karma
Karnail
Kartar God, The Creator, Creative like God
Kashmir
Kashmiri
Katha, Kathaa Poetry, dialogue
Kaur Princess
Kavan Who
Kavi Poet
Kawal
Kawaljeet
Kawalpreet
Keeratdeep One who sings glories of God
Keerat Sing God's praise or glory
Keerath Sing God's praise or glory
Kewal
Khahish Heart's Desire
Khalsa Pure, The pure one
Kharak
Khalakveer As in Mata Khivi
Khem One with Peace and Joy
Khemveer
Khush Delightful
Khushpreet Loving and delightful
Khushwant A life filled with happiness
Kiran / Kieran / Kirin Ray of light
Kirat / Kierat / Kirit Dedicated or honest living by hard work
Kirpa Mercy
Kirpal One who is kind, merciful
Kirpan
Kishan
Kiv How
Komal Smooth
Kul Family, Pedigree, Relative
Kulbir
Kuldeep / Kuldip The enlightened one in the family
Kuldev The god-like person of the family
Kuljeet / Kuljit
Kulmeet / Kulmit
Kultaran
Kulvinder Of the creator (the desire to belong to God)
Kulvir Brave of the family
Kulwant The vessel of purity and righteousness of the spiritual family
Kundan Pure
Kuranpreet
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Name in English Meaning of this Name In Gurmukhi
Lachan
Laila
Lakh Hundred Thousand ( 10 lakh = 1 million)
Lakhbir As brave as a hundred thousand
Lakshman
Lakshmani
Lakviar
Lalit Fine
Lavindeep Bright future
Laxman
Leela
Leen absorbed
Leena
Liv Dedicated, absorbed, focused
Livdeep Absorbed in the light of God
Livjot Absorbed in the Light of God
Livleen Absorbed in adoration of God
Livpreet Absorbed in the love of God
LivNoor Absorbed in God's aura
Livroop Embodiment of absorption in God
Livsharan Absorbed in the Lotus Feet of God
Livtar Ceaselessly remaining absorbed in God
Loveen / Lovleen / Luvleen Absorbed in adoration
Lovepreet / Love (-) Preet Double Love
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Name in English Meaning of this Name In Gurmukhi
Maanas Human
Madan
Madanjeet
Madanjit
Madankirpal
Madanpal
Madho Lord
Mahaan A great person
Mehar Blessing of the Guru / Blessed by the Guru
Mahesh
Maheshinder
Mahindar Glory of God
Mahtab Light of the moon
Mahtab Light of moon
Malkiat
Major
Makhan
Mamta Liking, desire
Man Mind, Consciousness
Mana Mind
Manat
Manavinder lord of humanity
Manbir
Mandeep / Mandip Light of sages
Mandhir
Mangal Fortunate; blissful song of God's praise
Maninder lord of mind
Maninderjeet, Maninderjit
Maninderpal
Manjeet, Manjit The one who controls the mind
Mankaran Strong-willed & self sufficient
Manmohan Mind of God, Mind on God
Manohar
Manoj Born of mind
Manpreet Happiness of the heart
Manroop Beautiful mind
Mansukh One with peace of mind; happy one
Mantosh
Manukha Human form
Manveen
Manveer
Manvinder
Manvir
Marig Illusion or Mirage, Deer
Maskeen The humble one
Mastaan Intoxicated with the Elixir of God
Mastveer Carfree and brave
Mata Mother
Matinder lord of wisdom
Maya World of illusion, Money or the material world (Suggested by Bally Ubhi)
Mayray, Mere Of me, Mine, Of mine
Mayree My, mine
Meen Fish
Meena Fish
Meenu
Meet Friend
Meeta Friend
Meh Within, between, in
Meher Kindness
Mehnga
Mehpreet, Mehpareet Mind filled with love
Mensa Desire, wish
Mere, Mayray Of me, Mine, Of mine
Mina Enamel work, Fish
Mita
Mithal
Moh Emotional Attachment
Mohan God, Beauteous, attractive
Mohanbir Beauteous and brave
Mohandayal
Mohandyal
Mohinder
Mohinderpal
Mohinderpratap
Mukat Liberate
Mukh Face
Mukhtair
Mashaal guiding light

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Name in English Meaning of this Name In Gurmukhi
Naem Religious vows, Dicipline
Naethr/Nather Eyes
Nagar Village, establishment
Nageena Diamond, great, Great gem
Nageena Diamond, great
Naginder lord of mountain
Nain Eyes
Nalin Lotus
Nam Name, Word (as in naam simran), remembering the Lord
Namar Humble
Namarta Utmost Humility
Namdev A godly person absorbed in Naam
Namgeet One whose life is the song of Naam
Namjas One who sings praises of Naam
Namjeev One who lives absorbed in Naam
Namjot The light of Naam
Namleen Absorbed in the Lord's Essence
Nampreet One who loves the Lord's Being
Namrita Utmost humility (see more)
Namroop One who becomes the embodiment of Naam
Nanak name of the first Sikh guru
Nanaki Guru Nanak’s sister’s name
Narain A Godly person
Nardev A god-like person
Narinder The king
Narveer A brave person
Nauhnihal New Branch (beginning)
Nather/Naethr Eyes
Navbir The new warrior
Navdeep The ever new light, the new lamp
Naveen Ever fresh
Navinder Brave Lord
Navjeet The new victory
Navjeev The ever fresh life
Navjot The new light, always bright
NavKiran New ray of sunshine
Navleen New engrossed
Navneet One who is ever new
Navpreet New love
Navraj New order
Neena / Nina
Nihal Happy, blissful person
Nimeeta
Nimm Name of a tree that bears bitter fruit
Nimmi, Nimmia Conceived, formed, created (requested by Nimmi)
Nimrat / Nimrata Humble (see more)
Nina / Neena
Nir Without
Niranjan immaculate
Nirbaan Nirvana
Nirban Emancipated from the world
Nirbhau Without fear, Fearless
Nirmail, see Nirmal Without flaw
Nirmal The one who is pure
Nirman The egoless, humble
Nirvair One who is without enmity or hate
Nishaa Night
Nith Ceaseless, continuous
Nitnam Ceaselessly remembers the Lord
Noor Light
Noordev Divine Light
Nripinder lord of kings
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Name in English Meaning of this Name In Gurmukhi
Omaha A person in great joy, rapture
Onkar God's name
Onkarjeet triumph for God's name
Onkarpreet love for God's name
Oopajai Dwell, reside
Opinder nearness to God
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Name in English Meaning of this Name In Gurmukhi
P and Ph (alt spelling with F)
Pahar or Pehir Hour, Time
Pal Nurture, Foster or Protect
Pankaj Lotus
Param Supreme
Parambir The greatest of warriors
Paramdeep The Lamp of the Divine
Paramdesh The highest god
Paramdev A godly person
Paramgeet The highest song of Bliss
Paramjit Supremely victorious
Paramjog One uniting with the Highest
Paramjot The highest light, God's light
Paramleen Absorbed in the Highest, God
Parampal God, the caretaker
Parampreet One who loves the Lord
Paramveer / Paramvir The greatest warrior
Parbeen Capable, skilful, efficient
Pardeep Mystic light
Pargat One who blossoms forth into fame
Parmindar God of gods, highest God
Parsad Grace
Parsan One who is happy and delightful
Partap One of exalted glory
Parveen Artistic, Star
Patveer The respected brave one
Patwant Respectable, honourable, elite
Pavan Sacred, pure
Pavitar A pure individual
Pavith Pure
Pawandeep Light of the sky
Pehila First
Pehir Hour, Time
Phakir Alt spelling Farid
Phoola The one blossoming like flowers
Piaar Love, Attachment
Pith/Pitha Father
Pooja To worship
Pooran The perfect person
Prabh God
Prabhbir God's brave warrior
Prabhdeep God's light or enlighted, God's dear one
Prabhgun One having Godly merits
Prabhjeet One who wins the love of God
Prabhjit God's triumph
Prabhjot God's Light
Prabhkirat Dedication to God through honest and hard work
Prabhleen Absorbed in God's Love
Prabhmeet friend of God
Prabhnoor The light of God
Prabhroop The manifestation of the Lord
Prabhrup with an appearance of God
Prabhsimran admiration of God
Prabsharan In God's grace
Prakash One who radiates the Light
Prathipaal The nurturer, The one who looks after the world
Preet, Pareet Love , The one who loves the Lord
Preetamjot One who longs for the Divine Light
Prem Love
Premdeep The lamp of love
Premjeet One who wins over others by love
Premjot The light of love
Premleen Absorbed in God's love
Prempal God, the loving caretaker
Pritpal God, the loving caretaker
Pritpal God, the loving caretaker
Priya Beloved
Puneet Pure, The one who is very pure and holy
Pushpinder God of flowers
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Name in English Meaning of this Name In Gurmukhi
Raaj Rule, Power, Kingdom
Raam/Ram God
Raekh Shape
Raghubir Hero
Rai Lord of Divinity
Raj Power, Kingdom
Raja/Raajaa King, monarch
Rajbir The warrior of the kingdom
Rajdev God; sovereign
Rajindar/Rajendar/Rajinder King (Humble Ruler)
Rajni Night
Rajpal The protector king
Rajveer The warrior or hero of the kingdom
Ramandeep Absorbed in the light of Lord's Love
Ramanjit Victory of beloved
Rambir Warrior of God
Ramdas Servant of God, slave of God
Ramdeep Lamp of the All-Pervading God
Ramgeet Song of the All-Pervading God
Ramindar Absorbed in the Lord
Raminder God; beloved
Ramjeet The winner of God's Love
Ramjot The Light of God
Ramleen One absorbed in God
Ramneek Beauteous
Rampreet In love with God
Rana
Ranbir The brave warrior
Randeep The lamp (hero) of the battle
Rang / Rung Color
Ranga One who is colored in Naam
Rangjot One colored in the union of God
Rangleen Imbued in the Lord's absorption
Rangpreet The lover of God's Love
Ranjit The conqueror of the battle
Ranjot The Light of the Battlefield
Ranveer The brave warrior
Ras / Rus Juice, Elixer
Rasbir Drinking the elixir of courage, Elixir of courage
Rasdeep Lamp of the Elixir
Rasgun One who delights in the elixir of virtues
Rasgur One who attaines the elixir of enlightenment
Rasjeevan One whose life is full of elixir of Naam
Rasjog One who has union with elixir of Naam
Rasleen One absorbed in the elixir of Naam
Rasnam One who drinks the elixir of Naam
Ratan Diamond, A diamond-like person, A jewel
Ratanbir The priceless brave one
Ratandeep Precious like God's Lamp
Ratangeet Song of diamond (soul)
Ratanjot The diamond of God's Light
Ratanpreet One who is in love of the Diamond (Holy Word)
Raunak
Raushan The exalted, famous person
Raveena Beauty of the Sun
Ravindar The god of Sun, knowledge
Ravinder Lord Sun
Ravneek A natural goddess
Ravneet Immersed in God
Reet Tradition, Way
Rijak Sustenance
Roop Form or embodiment, Beauty
Roopindar God of Beauty
Roopjot Beauteous Light
Rung / Rang Color
Rupak Sign, feature
Rupinder Lord of beauty
Ridhima Full of love
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Name in English Meaning of this Name In Gurmukhi
Saacha Truthful
Saaj To form ਸਾਜ
Sabad Guru's Word
Sabar Patience ਸਾਬਰ
Sabooree Contentment ਸਬੂਰੀ
Sach, Saach, Such TRUE
Sachdeep Light of truth ਸਚਦੀਪ
Sachdev Truly Godly person ਸਚਦੇਵ
Sachdhian Absorbed in the True One
Sachgian One with the knowledge of the truth
Sachkeerat Singing the praises of God
Sachleen The one absorbed in Truth, in God
Sachman True at heart
Sachpreet The true love, the love of God
Sachsev Servant of Truthy, True servant
Sachsukh One who attains true peace
Sachveer Bravely upholding the Truth
Sadha Eternal ਸਦਾ
Sadhika Tolerance
Sadhu Saintly person
Safal Productive, Fruitful
Sagal All, Inclusive
Sagar Ocean, sea ਸਾਗਰ
Sahib The master ਸਾਹਿਬ
Sahil ਸਾਹਿਲ
Saihaj Peaceful and equipoised person
Saihajleen One absorbed in peace and bliss
Sajan Beloved company or one's friend ਸਾਜਨ
Sajjan A dear friend, a righteous person
Salaah God's Praise
Samaae Reside, pervade (also see Samoe)
Samarbir Brave in war
Samoe Reside, pervade (also see Samoe)
Sampuran The perfect one ਸੰਪੂਰਨ
Samrath All powerful
Samsher
Sandeep A lighted lamp, always there for you
Sangat Associating with holy congregation ਸੰਗਤ
Sangita Musical
Sangram
Sanjit Happy victory
Sanjog Desitiny
Sansaar The world, The creation
Sant Saintly person ਸੰਤ
Santa Exalted person
Santo
Santokh Contented, peaceful, and patient
Sar Pool, vessel (i.e. pool/vessel filled with nectar)
Sara, Saraa 1. Dive 2. Form, fashion or create
Sarab All, all pervading
Sarabdeep All pervading light.
Sarabdev God of gods, omnipresent
Sarabjeet / Sarabjit Winning all
Sarabjot All-pervading Light
Sarableen One who prevades in all
Sarabnam the always present name of God
Saram Modest
Saran Sanctuary, Protection, Shelter
Sarbjeet / Sarabjeet All victorious
Sarina / Surina
Sarjant
Sarminder God of war
Sarna, Sarnaa Guru's Sanctuary, Protected
Saroj Lotus flower
Saroop Beautiful, Shapely
Sartaj Crown of head, the Master, leader
Sarwan
Sat Truth ਸਤ
Satbachan The one abiding by the Holy Word
Satbir The True warrior ਸਾਤਬੀਰ
Satchet Tells the truth
Satgun Of True merits ਸਤਗੁਣ
Satgur ਸਤਗੁਰ
Satinder The King of truth
Satinderpal Protected by the true king
Satjeevan The one living the truthful life ਸਤਜੀਵਣ
Satkeerat One who praises the True One
Satkiran A ray of truth ਸਤਕੀਰਣ
Satleen The one absorbed in Truth, in God
Satnam One accepting God's Being as True
Satpal The one who abides by the truth
Satparvan The one accepted by God
Satpaul
Satpreet The lover of the Truth
Satsukh The one in True Bliss
Satveer Bravely upholding the Truth
Satvinder True God
Satwant
Satwinder ਸਤਵਿੰਦਰ
Satyapal
Satyender
Savi
Savinder
Savraj Self-rule, Independence
Savneet
Seetal Peaceful, calm, contented
Semrarjit
Seva / Sewa Absorbed in service and simran
Sewak ਸੇਵਕ
Sewakaran
Shaan Dignified, Famous, respected
Shabad The Holy Word
Shabad Deep Lamp or light of the Holy Word
Shabadpreet The one who loves the Holy Word
Shabeg
Shakti power, strength
Shah
Shaman
Shamsher Sword (from Persian, Shamshir, a type of scimitar with a radical curve)
Shamz
Shangara
Sharan Taking the shelter of the Guru
Sharanjeet One who attains the Guru's shelter
Sher Lion ਸ਼ੇਰ
Sherbahadur ਸ਼ੇਰਭਾਹਾਦੂਰ
Shivcharan ਸ਼ਹੀਵਚਰਣ
Shivcharanjit ਸ਼ੀਵਚਰਣਜੀਤ
Shivraj ਸ਼ੀਵਰਾਜ
Shoorveer
Shubhdeep
Siana, Seanna, Siaana
Sidhak Faith
Sifat God's praise ਸਿ੝ਤ
Sikander
Sikh Disciple, Student, Seeker, perpetual learner
Simar One who is absorbed ਸਿਮਰ
Simardeep Lamp of remembrance ਸਿਮਰਦੀਪ
Simarleen Absorbed in remembrance
Simran Realization of that which is of the highest aspect and purpose in one's life, Unforgettable; someone who comes back to one's memory, time and time again, that upon whose contemplation one gets into an hypnotic state; meditation, remembrance. ਸਿਮਰਨ
Simranjit ਸਿਮਰਨਜੀਤ
Simranpreet Lovingly remembering ਸਿਮਰਨਪਰੀਤ
Simrarjit ਸਿਮਰਨਜੀਤ
Simrit, Simrat Meditate ਸਿਮਰਿਤ, ਸਿਮਰਾਤ
Sio Sow, Inspire
Siopareet
Siri Om - The great sound of Infinity
Sobha Glorious, virtuous
Soch Thought
Sochai By Thinking
Sodhi
Sohail moon-glow ਸੋਹੇਲ
Sohan
Sonny
Soor, Sur Sun
Sooraj, Suraj Sun
Srina, Sri naa, Surina, Serena Supreme Name
Subash / Subhash
Such/Sach Truth
Sujan Wise, of exalted knowledge
Sukh Peace
Sukhbir Warrior of peace
Sukhbirpal
Sukhchain The one who is peaceful and calm
Sukhcharan Peace attained through Guru's Lotus Feet
Sukhcharanjit
Sukhdarshan
Sukhdeep The light of peace and bliss
Sukhdev God of peace
Sukhi At peace
Sukhinder God of happiness
Sukhindir God of peace
Sukhindir God of peace
Sukhjeet Remaining in peace
Sukhjeev A peaceful person
Sukhjinder
Sukhjit
Sukhjiwan
Sukhjodh Warrior of peace
Sukhjot Light of Peace
Sukhleen Absorbed in joy of God's love
Sukhmani Brings peace to the mind (it is also one of the Sikh prayers)
Sukhmeet The peace-giving friend
Sukhminder
Sukhnam Bliss from Naam
Sukhpal
Sukhpreet One who values inner peace and joy
Sukhraj King of Peace
Sukhrajpreet Kigh of Peace and Love
Sukhram the one in whom peace prevades
Sukhroop Embodiment of peace
Sukhshant The one who is in bliss and peace
Sukhsharan Peace in taking shelter in Guru
Sukhveer Warrior of peace
Sukhvinder / Sukhwinder
Sukhwant A person who has been bestowed with happiness by God.
Sulakhan Virtuous, meritorious
Sultan King, monarch
Sumat One with wise intellect
Sundar Beauteous
Sundarjeet One who attains to beauteousness
Sundarveer Beauteous and Brave
Sundeep See Sandeep
Sunieta / Sunita
Sunil
Sur, Soor Sun, godly, warrior, brave
Suraj, Sooraj Sun
Surajprakash
Surat Of awakened consciousness
Suria, sooria Blessed
Surina, Sri naa, Serena, Srina, Supreme Name
Surindar / Surinder The king of gods, the chief of Gods
Surinderjeet triumph of God
Surinderjit One who is victorious over gods
Surinderpal
Surjeet / Surjit Immortal, Godly person, victory of God
Surjot Godly light
Surya
Sutantar
Sutho Spouse
Swaraj
Swaran Nice Complexion
Swaranjeet / Swaranjit
Swaranlal
Swaranpal
Swarn / Swaran Nice Complexion
Samindip Fighter of Love and Truth
Sudhakar Holy Word
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Name in English Meaning of this Name In Gurmukhi
Taan Power
Tadbir Effort;     (from Zafarnama)
Tajender/Tajinder God of grandeur
Takdeer Of great fortune
Takhat Throne / One who rules
Takhvinder
Talib Student / seeker of Truth
Talvir
Tan Body
Tanveer Warrior's body
Tara, Taraa Star
Taran Freedom from bondage, the savior, raft, heaven
Tariq: Date from Persian/Arabic - 'He who bangs on the door', i.e. the morning star
Tarlochan three/third dimension teesree aankh
Tarsem
Taru
Tarun
Tarvinder,Tarwinder, Tarvindar
Tatleen One absorbed in the Ultimate Truth
Tavleen: engrossed in God
Teertah Holy Place, pilgramage
Teg/Tegh One who wields the sword
Tegbir The brave warrior wielding the sword
Tegh The wielder of the sword
Teijinder God of grandeur
Teijinderjeet / Teijinderjit
Tej Light, brilliantly lustrous
Teja Fast/Speedy/Sharp
Tejas Sharp
Tejbir The glory of the brave one
Tejindar / Tejinder see Tajinder
Tejinderjeet / Tejinderjit
Tejinderpreet
Tejpal Protector of splendour
Tekjot One who takes support of the Divine Light
Teknam One who takes support of the Lord's Name
Tekroop The embodiment of God's support
Tia Princess
Thakur Master
Thakurjeet One who has won the Lord Master's Love
Thalbir The brave warrior
Thirath Religious Place
Tilak Ornamental mark used on the forehead, or a spot
Tirath Sacred place
Torah
Tribhawan tri=three bhawan=holy place
Trilochan Having three eyes, one of higher knowledge
Triman One worshipped in the three worlds
Tripat Pure/Sacred
Tulwar / Talwar Sword
Teeran/Teehran/Teyrun Wielder of the Arrow

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Name in English Meaning of this Name In Gurmukhi
Udai, Uday Rising to fame and honor
Udaijot, Udayjot The rising light
Uddam One who strives, makes effort
Udit awakened
Ujaagar Famous, renowned person
Ujaala One who radiates the light
Ujjal Bright, clean, holy person
Ujjaldeep
Ujjaldip
Ujjaljeet
Ujjaljit
Ujjalpreet
Ujjalroop A pure and beauteous person
Uma Goddess
Unn Wool
Upavan, Upaavan, Upahvan Salvation
Updes One who preaches and counsels
Updes, Updesh One who preaches and counsels
Upender
Upenderjeet
Upenderjit
Upjeet Of exalted victory
Upkar / Upkaar One who helps and serves others / Favor
Upkeerat Of exalted glory and praises
Upninder
Uppender
Uppenderjeet / Uppenderjit
Upraj The noble king
Uptej
Usha Dawn
Utam, Uttam High, exalted, excellent
Uttamjeet/ Uttamjit
Uttamjodh The exalted warrior
Uttamjot The exalted, divine light
Uttamleen Immersed in the Love of Divine
Uttampal Immersed in the Love of Divine
Uttampreet Exalted love; love of the Divine
Uttamreet Exalted way of life
Uttamroop Of beauteous form
Uttamveer The exalted bravery and courage
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Name in English Meaning of this Name In Gurmukhi
Vaani
Vaapaar/Vapar Trade, Vocation
Vachan Give word, Promise
Vadiaya (God's) Greatness
Vaibhav Riches
Vallabh Beloved
Vandan Adoration
Vandit Revered
Vapar/Vaapaar Trade, Vocation
Var, Vaar Times (as in a many times)
Variam Brave, Lion
Varinder Lord of oceans/Lord of the lords (lord of Inder)
Varinderjeet / Varinderjit
Varinderpal
Varun Lord of water
Vasai Dwell, Reside
Vasant Spring
Vasi, Vasee Pilgrim
Vatish
Vayla, Vela Time
Veer/Vir Brave, brother
Veerindar A brave godly person
Vela, Vayla Time
Vichar, Veechar Philosophy, extensive reflection, contemplation
Vicharleen Absorbed in reflection
Vidia, Vidhya Knowledge
Vijai conquest; victory
Vir/Veer Brave, warrior, brother
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Name in English Meaning of this Name In Gurmukhi
Wadha Big
Wadhwa
Wafa Faithful
Walia
Waraich
Waris
Warwaha
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Name in English Meaning of this Name In Gurmukhi
Yadbir
Yadleen One absorbed in God's remembrance
Yadveer n/a
Yadvinder Lord, God
Yadvir n/a
Yash Glory
Yashbir Glorious
Yashdeep The light of glory
Yashdev n/a
Yashdip The light of glory
Yashnoor n/a
Yashpal / Yashpaal One who protects the glory
Yashveer Glorious, brave
Yashwant Glorious
Yasmine Alternate spelling of Jasmine (the flower)
Yuvraj prince
Yuvrani princess
Yuvleen Absorbed in Youthfulness
Yashvin

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Name in English Meaning of this Name In Gurmukhi
Zail Scope
Zareena Conscience
Zena
Zeenat Delicate
Zorawar Brave
Zubair
Zulf
Zuber a leader with good virtues
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