Having a baby is no doubt a difficult job but finding the right kind of name for your little angel can be equally challenging. In a country like India where there are a number of religions, regions, castes, creed and races, it is quite likely that a person would like to have a name which brings him or her close to his clan. Keeping this in mind a Sikh parent would like to give their child a Sikh baby name so that they can retain the family's lineage. In a Sikh community the male and the female can have the same Sikh baby names but their surnames are different. The tradition of having the same unisex first names is a very important feature of Sikh community which tries to show that there is no difference between a male and a female and that everyone is equal.
Choosing the best Sikh baby name means a lot to the parents. But if you are finding it hard to find the suitable Sikh child name, then scroll through our list of names and pick the name which suits your kid's persona best. Because every parent dreams of giving their child the best Sikh baby names which is meaningful at the same time having a stroke of traditional nuance in it.
Aakash |
Boy |
The sky; Vast like the sky |
Aanand |
Boy |
Joy; Bliss |
Aarti; Aarati |
Girl |
Towards the highest love for god; Form of worship; Divine fire in ritual |
Aashish; Ashish; Asheesh |
Boy |
Blessing |
Aatma |
Boy |
Soul; Light of the lord |
Abhaidev |
Boy |
Free of fear |
Abhaijeet |
Boy |
Victory over fear |
Achal |
Girl |
Constant; Immovable |
Agamdeep |
Girl |
Beyond Limits |
Ajinder |
Girl |
Victorious |
Amandeep |
Boy |
The lamp of peace |
Amarinder |
Boy |
Blessed by god for immortality |
Amarjit |
Boy |
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Amrik |
Boy |
Nectar |
Amrit |
Boy |
Nector |
Amrita |
Girl |
Full of Nectar; Spiritual holy water; Immortality |
Anant |
Boy |
Endless; Infinite |
Andeep |
Boy |
Modest Lamp |
Anisha; Aneesha |
Girl |
Uninterrupted; Continuous; One who is supreme |
Anjeela; Anjila |
Girl |
Homage |
Anupreet |
Girl |
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Arpan |
Boy |
Offering |
Asha; Aasa; Aasha |
Girl |
Hope; Aspiration |
Atal |
Boy |
Firm; Immoveable |
Attar |
Boy |
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Attinder |
Boy |
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Avani; Abani |
Girl |
Earth |
Avneet |
Boy |
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Avtar |
Boy |
Incarnation of God |
Bachan |
Boy |
Promise |
Bachittar |
Boy |
Wounderous Merits |
Bahadur |
Boy |
One who is brave and courageous |
Bahadurjit |
Boy |
Victory of the brave |
Balbir |
Boy |
Strong; Couragious |
Baljeet |
Girl |
Mighty victorious |
Baljeet; Baljit |
Boy |
Mighty Victorious |
Baljiwan |
Boy |
Life with strength |
Balvinder |
Girl |
Strong |
Balvinder; Balvindra |
Boy |
Strong |
Balvir |
Boy |
Strong Soldier |
Balwinder |
Boy |
Powerful king |
Banita |
Girl |
Lady; Woman; Wife |
Banjeet |
Boy |
Victory of the forest |
Bhagwan |
Boy |
God; Ishwar |
Bhajnaam |
Boy |
Remembering the love of God |
Bipin |
Boy |
Forest |
Bishanpal |
Boy |
Raised By God |
Bolavi |
Girl |
Speaking |
Budhjot |
Boy |
Light of Wisdom |
Budhpreet |
Boy |
Love of wisdom |
Buta |
Boy |
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Chamkaur |
Boy |
Battle field where Guru Gobind Singh fought |
Chamkaur |
Girl |
Battle field where Guru Gobind Singh fought |
Chanchal |
Girl |
Active; Lively; playful |
Chander |
Boy |
Moon |
Charan |
Boy |
Feet; A humble person; God's feet |
Charanjot |
Boy |
Light of Guru's Lotus Feet |
Chetan; Chaten; Chaitan |
Boy |
Perceptive; Consciousness; Life; Excellent Intelligence |
Chetna |
Girl |
Awakening; Consciousness |
Chhaya |
Girl |
Shadow |
Chiranjiv |
Boy |
Immortal; Longlived |
Dalbir |
Boy |
The brave soldier |
Daler |
Boy |
Brave |
Dalip |
Boy |
King |
Daman |
Boy |
Controller; One who controls |
Damandeep |
Boy |
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Dara |
Boy |
Lord; God |
Darshan |
Boy |
To perceive; Vision |
Daulat |
Boy |
Wealth |
Dayal |
Boy |
Kind and merciful; Kind hearted |
Devindar; Devinder |
Girl |
The king of gods |
Devinder |
Boy |
King of Gods; Lord Indra |
Dharam |
Boy |
The righteous and religious person |
Dharamjot; Dharamjyot |
Boy |
Light of righteousness and virtues |
Dharamveer; Dharambir |
Boy |
Bravely upholding righteousness; Brave in doing ones duty |
Dhiraj; Dheeraj |
Boy |
Patience; Consolation |
Dilraaj |
Boy |
Hearty Kingdom |
Dilraj |
Girl |
Ruler of Hearts |
Ekroop |
Girl |
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Eveleen |
Girl |
Bringer of light; Lively; Unselfish |
Fateh |
Boy |
The victorious one; Victory |
Gagan |
Boy |
Sky |
Gaurav |
Boy |
Honour; Pride; Respect; Glory; Dignity |
Gulwant |
Boy |
Beautiful like flowers |
Gulzar |
Boy |
A garden with flowers |
Gunwant; Gunvant |
Boy |
Full of virtues; Virtuous |
Gurbax |
Boy |
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Gurcharan |
Boy |
One who takes shelter in Guru's Lotus Feet |
Gurdeep |
Boy |
Lamp of the Guru; Lamp of the teacher; Enlightened by the teacher |
Gurdeep |
Girl |
Lamp of the Guru; Lamp of the teacher; Enlightened by the teacher |
Gurinder |
Boy |
Lord |
Gurinder |
Girl |
Lord |
Gurkiran |
Girl |
The ray of Guru's light |
Gurmaher |
Boy |
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Gurmant |
Boy |
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Gurneet |
Girl |
Guru's Moral |
Gurnoor |
Girl |
Light of God |
Gurpreet |
Boy |
Love of Guru Or Guru's Love |
Gurtej; Gurutej |
Boy |
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Gyan; Gyan Singh; Giaan |
Boy |
Knowledge; One having exalted divine knowledge |
Hamreet |
Girl |
Beloved of god; Friend of god |
Hanspal |
Boy |
Protector of great soul |
Har |
Girl |
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Harbir; Harbeer |
Boy |
Warrior of God |
Harbrinderjit |
Boy |
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Hardeep |
Girl |
Lamp of God |
Hardial; Hardayal; Hardyal |
Boy |
One on whom there is God's Grace |
Harendra; Harinder |
Boy |
Lord Shiva |
Harikiran |
Boy |
Rays of God |
Harjit; Harjeet |
Girl |
Victorious through God's Grace |
Harjot |
Boy |
God's Light |
Harleen |
Girl |
One absorbed in the Lord's Love |
Harnam |
Boy |
Love of God's Naam |
Harnoor |
Girl |
God's Gift |
Harpreet |
Boy |
One who loves God |
Harpreet |
Girl |
One who loves God |
Harseerat |
Girl |
God's Wisdom |
Harzadan |
Boy |
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Himmat |
Boy |
Courage; making an effort |
Inderpal |
Boy |
Protector of Indra; Variant of 'Inder' |
Indirjeet; Inderjeet |
Girl |
One who wins the love of God |
Irwin |
Girl |
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Isha |
Girl |
One who protects; Goddess |
Ishika |
Girl |
Paint brush |
Ishwar |
Boy |
God; the Supreme Being; Another name for Shiva |
Ishwin |
Girl |
One who praises the lord |
Jagan |
Boy |
World; Universe |
Jagjit; Jagjeet |
Boy |
Winner of the world |
Jagrup |
Boy |
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Jai |
Boy |
The victorious one |
Jaipal |
Boy |
Protector of victors |
Jasbir |
Girl |
A brave one who sings God's praises |
Jasbir; Jasveer; Jasvir |
Boy |
A brave one who sings God's praises |
Jasleen |
Girl |
Absorbed in singing God's praises |
Jasminder |
Girl |
Lord's Glory |
Jasveer; Jasbir; Jasvir |
Girl |
A brave one who sings God's praises |
Jaswant |
Girl |
Worthy of praise |
Jatinder |
Girl |
One who has conquered the five evils |
Jeet |
Girl |
Victorious |
Jeevan; Jivan |
Boy |
Life |
Jeevandeep; Jeevandip; Jivandeep |
Boy |
The lamp of life |
Jogindar; Joginder; Jogendra |
Girl |
Establishing union with God; Lord Shiva |
Jyoti |
Girl |
Flame; Light; Lamp; The light of the Sun |
Kabita |
Girl |
Poem |
Kamaljeet; Kamaljit |
Boy |
Achiever of perfection; Variant of 'Kamal' |
Kamalvir; Kamalbir |
Girl |
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Kiran |
Girl |
Ray of Light |
Kiranbir |
Girl |
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Kirpal |
Boy |
Kind |
Kuldeep, Kuldip |
Boy |
The Lamp of the family |
Kuljeet |
Girl |
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Kulwant |
Boy |
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Lakhbir |
Boy |
Brave as a hundred thousand |
Lalit |
Boy |
Handsome; Beautiful |
Mahendra; Mohinder |
Boy |
The great God Indra (the God of the sky) |
Mahesh |
Boy |
Lord Shiva; A great ruler |
Mahindar; Mahinder |
Girl |
God of gods |
Mahinder |
Boy |
Glory of God |
Makhan |
Boy |
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Mandeep |
Boy |
Light of the mind |
Mandip |
Girl |
Light of sages |
Manjit,Manjeet |
Girl |
One Who wins her own heart; Conqueror of the mind |
Manmohan |
Boy |
Lord Krishna; Pleasing |
Mannat |
Girl |
Special Prayer |
Manoj |
Boy |
Born of the mind; Cupid |
Manpreet |
Boy |
Happiness of the heart |
Manraj |
Girl |
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Meena; Mina |
Girl |
Precious blue stone; With Beautiful Eyes resembling a Fish; Enamel work |
Mehar |
Girl |
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Meharbaan |
Boy |
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Meta |
Boy |
Friend |
Mohan |
Boy |
Beauteous; Attractive; Charming |
Namrita |
Girl |
Modest; Humble |
Narendra; Narinder |
Boy |
King of men |
Navdeep |
Boy |
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Navinder |
Boy |
Brave Lord |
Navjot |
Boy |
The new light |
Navjoti |
Girl |
New Light |
Navleen |
Girl |
New Engrossed |
Navneet |
Girl |
One who is ever new |
Nirmal |
Boy |
Pure; Clean |
Nirman |
Girl |
The egoless; Humble |
Nitnam |
Girl |
One who ceaselessly remembers the Lord |
Noor |
Girl |
Light; The Divine Light |
Ojal |
Girl |
Vision |
Omkar |
Boy |
Beginning of Life; Creator of OM |
Opinder |
Boy |
Proximity to God |
Pankaj |
Boy |
Lotus Flower |
Param |
Boy |
Being Supreme |
Parambir |
Girl |
The greatest of warriors |
Paramdeep |
Girl |
The Lamp of the Divine |
Paramjit |
Boy |
The perfect winner; Ultimate victorious |
Paramjit; Paramjeet |
Girl |
Supremely victorious |
Parminder; Parmindar |
Girl |
God of gods |
Parveen |
Boy |
Expert; A star |
Pavan |
Boy |
Air; Wind |
Payal |
Girl |
Anklet |
Praneet |
Girl |
Dear One |
Pranjeeta; Pranjita |
Girl |
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Pratap; Partap |
Boy |
Glory; Vigour; Strength |
Preet |
Girl |
Love |
Priya |
Girl |
Dear One; Beloved |
Puneet |
Boy |
Pure |
Puneeti |
Girl |
Pure |
Raj |
Boy |
King; Rule; Kingdom; Monarch |
Rajbir; Rajbeer; Rajvir; Rajveer |
Boy |
Brave king |
Rajesh |
Boy |
King |
Rajinder |
Boy |
The emperor; King of Kings |
Rajveer; Rajvir; Rajbeer; Rajbir |
Girl |
Brave King |
Rajvinder |
Girl |
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Raman |
Girl |
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Ramneet |
Girl |
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Rashia |
Girl |
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Rattan |
Girl |
Gem |
Raveena; Ravina |
Girl |
Sunny; Beauty of the Sun |
Ravinder |
Boy |
Sun |
Roopindar; Roopinder |
Girl |
God of Beauty |
Roopkanwal |
Girl |
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Rupinder |
Girl |
Beautiful |
Samreet |
Girl |
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Sangeeta; Sangita |
Girl |
Music; Musical |
Sarabjeet |
Girl |
Winning all |
Saroj |
Girl |
Lotus Flower |
Satinder |
Girl |
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Seerat |
Girl |
Wisdom |
Shabadpreet |
Girl |
The one who loves the Holy Word |
Shakti |
Boy |
Power; Strength; Goddess Durga |
Sharanjeet |
Girl |
One who attains the Guru's shelter |
Sharda |
Girl |
Goddess Saraswati |
Siddharth |
Boy |
Variant of 'Siddarth' |
Simardeep |
Girl |
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Simran; Smran |
Girl |
Remembrance; Meditation |
Sohan |
Girl |
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Sukhbir |
Girl |
Warrior of peace |
Sukhjeet |
Girl |
Remaining in peace |
Sukhjot |
Girl |
Light of Peace |
Sukhraj |
Girl |
King of Peace |
Surinder |
Girl |
The king of gods; Lord Indra |
Surjit; Surjeet |
Girl |
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Surjot |
Girl |
Godly light |
Tanveer; Tanvir |
Girl |
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Tejbir |
Girl |
The glory of the brave one |
Ujaala |
Girl |
One who radiates the light |
Uma |
Girl |
Goddess Parvati |
Usha |
Girl |
Morning; Dawn; Sun rise |
Veerindar; Veerinder |
Girl |
A brave godly person |
Yashpal |
Boy |
Successful; Famous; Lord Krishna; Protector of fame |