SikhBoy or girlPunjabi
Balwinder: name meaning, origin and pronunciation
“mighty lord”
بلوندر
ਬਲਵਿੰਦਰ
What Balwinder means
Balwinder (بلوندر, Punjabi ਬਲਵਿੰਦਰ) is a Sikh name for boys and girls that means “mighty lord”. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary, bala; Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary, indra.
Balwinder at a glance
- Meaning
- mighty lord
- Gender
- Boy or girl
- Origin
- Punjabi
- Faith
- Sikh
- Say it
- bal-vin-der
- Syllables
- 3
- Letters
- 9
- First letter
- B · ب
Meaning of Balwinder
- In English
- mighty lord
- اردو میں معنی
- طاقتور سردار
Origin and history of Balwinder
Bal (strength, might; Sanskrit bala) + -vinder (the ending -inder, Indra, "lord, chief", joined with a linking v; Sanskrit indra).
Base wordSanskrit bala + indra
How to say and write Balwinder
- Say it
- bal-vin-der3 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
- English
- Balwinder
- Urdu
- بلوندر
- Original script
- ਬਲਵਿੰਦਰ
- Other spellings
- Balvinder · Balbinder
Sibling names for Balwinder
Sikh names that share a theme, origin or first letter with Balwinder.
- Balrajبلراجmighty rulerBoyPunjabi
- Rajveerراجویرroyal warriorBoyPunjabi
- Bikramjeetبکرمجیتvictory through valourBoyPunjabi
- Bahadurبہادرbrave; valiantBoyTurkish
- Bikramبکرمvalour; prowessBoySanskrit
- Dilrajدلراجrule of the heartBoyPunjabi
- Faujaفوجاsoldier; of the armyBoyPunjabi
- Gurbaazگربازthe Guru's falconBoyPunjabi
Names like Balwinder
- Ajitاجیتunconquered; invincibleBoy or girlSanskrit
- Amanjeetامنجیتvictory of peaceBoy or girlPunjabi
- Amarbirامربیرimmortal warriorBoy or girlPunjabi
- Amarinderامریندرeternal lordBoy or girlPunjabi
- Amarjeetامرجیتeternal victoryBoy or girlPunjabi
- Balbirبلبیرstrong warriorBoy or girlPunjabi
- Baldevبلدیوgod of strengthBoy or girlPunjabi
- Baljeetبلجیتvictory of strength; strong victorBoy or girlPunjabi
- Baljinderبلجندرmighty victorious lord (usual reading)Boy or girlPunjabi
- Balpreetبلپریتlove of strengthBoy or girlPunjabi
Names that sound like Balwinder
Questions about the name Balwinder
What does the name Balwinder mean?
Balwinder means “mighty lord”. In Urdu: طاقتور سردار. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary (1899); Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary (1899).
Is Balwinder a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Balwinder is a name for boys and girls.
Is Balwinder a Sikh name?
Yes. Balwinder is used by Sikh families. It is of Punjabi origin. Bal (strength, might; Sanskrit bala) + -vinder (the ending -inder, Indra, "lord, chief", joined with a linking v; Sanskrit indra).
How do you pronounce Balwinder?
Say it “bal-vin-der”: 3 syllables.
How do you write Balwinder in Urdu?
In Urdu script, Balwinder is written بلوندر. In its original script: ਬਲਵਿੰਦਰ.
What are other spellings of Balwinder?
Balwinder is also spelled Balvinder, Balbinder.
Is the meaning of Balwinder verified?
Classical source identified (draft). Our editors matched the name to an entry in the classical dictionary cited below. No named reviewer has checked it against the printed page yet. Every entry on Naam is still a draft awaiting review by a named scholar.