SikhBoy or girlPunjabi
Eknoor: name meaning, origin and pronunciation
“light of the One (God)”
ایکنور
ਏਕਨੂਰ
What Eknoor means
Eknoor (ایکنور, Punjabi ਏਕਨੂਰ) is a Sikh name for boys and girls that means “light of the One (God)”. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary, eka; Steingass, Comprehensive Persian–English Dictionary, nūr.
Eknoor at a glance
- Meaning
- light of the One (God)
- Gender
- Boy or girl
- Origin
- Punjabi
- Faith
- Sikh
- Say it
- ek-noor
- Syllables
- 2
- Letters
- 6
- First letter
- E · ا
Meaning of Eknoor
- In English
- light of the One (God)
- اردو میں معنی
- ایک رب کا نور
Origin and history of Eknoor
Ek (one, the One God, as in Ik Onkar; Sanskrit eka) + noor (divine light; Arabic nūr, used in Punjabi).
Base wordSanskrit eka + Arabic nūr
How to say and write Eknoor
- Say it
- ek-noor2 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
- English
- Eknoor
- Urdu
- ایکنور
- Original script
- ਏਕਨੂਰ
Sibling names for Eknoor
Sikh names that share a theme, origin or first letter with Eknoor.
- Gurkiranگرکِرنray of the GuruGirlPunjabi
- Gurtejگرتیجradiance of the GuruBoyPunjabi
- Harkiranہرکِرنray of GodGirlPunjabi
- Hartejہرتیجradiance of GodBoyPunjabi
- Ravleenرولینthe sun; absorbed (in God)GirlPunjabi
- Arjanارجنbright; white; clearBoySanskrit
- Gurbaazگربازthe Guru's falconBoyPunjabi
- Gurbaniگربانیthe Guru's word; the hymns of the Sikh scriptureGirlPunjabi
Names like Eknoor
- Amandeepامندیپlamp of peaceBoy or girlPunjabi
- Amanjotامنجوتlight of peaceBoy or girlPunjabi
- Amardeepامردیپeternal lampBoy or girlPunjabi
- Amarjotامرجوتeternal lightBoy or girlPunjabi
- Amritامرتnectar of immortalityBoy or girlSanskrit
- Amritjotامرتجوتnectar of immortality; lightBoy or girlPunjabi
- Amritpalامرتپالnectar of immortality; protectorBoy or girlPunjabi
- Amritpreetامرتپریتnectar of immortality; loveBoy or girlPunjabi
- Anhadانہدunstruck; the boundless celestial soundBoy or girlPunjabi
- Arshdeepعرشدیپlamp of heavenBoy or girlPunjabi
Questions about the name Eknoor
What does the name Eknoor mean?
Eknoor means “light of the One (God)”. In Urdu: ایک رب کا نور. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary (1899); Steingass, Comprehensive Persian–English Dictionary (1892).
Is Eknoor a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Eknoor is a name for boys and girls.
Is Eknoor a Sikh name?
Yes. Eknoor is used by Sikh families. It is of Punjabi origin. Ek (one, the One God, as in Ik Onkar; Sanskrit eka) + noor (divine light; Arabic nūr, used in Punjabi).
How do you pronounce Eknoor?
Say it “ek-noor”: 2 syllables.
How do you write Eknoor in Urdu?
In Urdu script, Eknoor is written ایکنور. In its original script: ਏਕਨੂਰ.
Is the meaning of Eknoor 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.