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Gurbaaz: name meaning, origin and pronunciation

“the Guru's falcon”

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گرباز

ਗੁਰਬਾਜ਼

What Gurbaaz means

Gurbaaz (گرباز, Punjabi ਗੁਰਬਾਜ਼) is a Sikh boy’s name that means “the Guru's falcon”. Source: Bhai Kahn Singh Nabha, Mahan Kosh, ਗੁਰੁ; Steingass, Comprehensive Persian–English Dictionary, bāz.

Gurbaaz at a glance

Meaning
the Guru's falcon
Gender
Boy
Origin
Punjabi
Faith
Sikh
Say it
gur-baaz
Syllables
2
Letters
7
First letter
G · گ

Meaning of Gurbaaz

In English
the Guru's falcon
اردو میں معنی
گرو کا باز

Origin and history of Gurbaaz

Gur (the Guru, the spiritual teacher; Sanskrit guru) + baaz (falcon; Persian bāz, recalling Guru Gobind Singh's white hawk).

Base wordSanskrit guru

How to say and write Gurbaaz

Say it
gur-baaz2 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
English
Gurbaaz
Urdu
گرباز
Original script
ਗੁਰਬਾਜ਼
Other spellings
Gurbaz

Sibling names for Gurbaaz

Sikh girl names that share a theme, origin or first letter with Gurbaaz.

Names from the same root as Gurbaaz

Sanskrit guru

Names like Gurbaaz

Names that sound like Gurbaaz

Questions about the name Gurbaaz

What does the name Gurbaaz mean?

Gurbaaz means “the Guru's falcon”. In Urdu: گرو کا باز. Source: Bhai Kahn Singh Nabha, Mahan Kosh (1930); Steingass, Comprehensive Persian–English Dictionary (1892).

Is Gurbaaz a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Gurbaaz is a boy’s name.

Is Gurbaaz a Sikh name?

Yes. Gurbaaz is used by Sikh families. It is of Punjabi origin. Gur (the Guru, the spiritual teacher; Sanskrit guru) + baaz (falcon; Persian bāz, recalling Guru Gobind Singh's white hawk).

How do you pronounce Gurbaaz?

Say it “gur-baaz”: 2 syllables.

How do you write Gurbaaz in Urdu?

In Urdu script, Gurbaaz is written گرباز. In its original script: ਗੁਰਬਾਜ਼.

What are other spellings of Gurbaaz?

Gurbaaz is also spelled Gurbaz.

Is the meaning of Gurbaaz 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.