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Gurveer: name meaning, origin and pronunciation
“warrior of the Guru”
گرویر
ਗੁਰਵੀਰ
What Gurveer means
Gurveer (گرویر, Punjabi ਗੁਰਵੀਰ) is a Sikh boy’s name that means “warrior of the Guru”. Source: Bhai Kahn Singh Nabha, Mahan Kosh, ਗੁਰੁ; Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary, vīra.
Gurveer at a glance
- Meaning
- warrior of the Guru
- Gender
- Boy
- Origin
- Punjabi
- Faith
- Sikh
- Say it
- gur-veer
- Syllables
- 2
- Letters
- 7
- First letter
- G · گ
Meaning of Gurveer
- In English
- warrior of the Guru
- اردو میں معنی
- گرو کا سورما
Origin and history of Gurveer
Gur (the Guru, the spiritual teacher; Sanskrit guru) + veer (brave one, hero; Sanskrit vīra).
Base wordSanskrit guru + vīra
How to say and write Gurveer
- Say it
- gur-veer2 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
- English
- Gurveer
- Urdu
- گرویر
- Original script
- ਗੁਰਵੀਰ
- Other spellings
- Gurvir
Sibling names for Gurveer
Sikh girl names that share a theme, origin or first letter with Gurveer.
- Gurbaniگربانیthe Guru's word; the hymns of the Sikh scriptureGirlPunjabi
- Gurkiranگرکِرنray of the GuruGirlPunjabi
- Gurleenگرلینabsorbed in the GuruGirlPunjabi
- Harkiranہرکِرنray of GodGirlPunjabi
- Harleenہرلینabsorbed in GodGirlPunjabi
- Harnaazہرنازpride of GodGirlPunjabi
- Japleenجپلینabsorbed in recitation of God's NameGirlPunjabi
- Jasleenجسلینabsorbed in praiseGirlPunjabi
Names from the same root as Gurveer
Sanskrit guru + vīra
Names like Gurveer
- Amardasامرداسservant of the Immortal (God)BoySanskrit
- Angadانگدan armlet; a bracelet worn on the upper armBoySanskrit
- Arjanارجنbright; white; clearBoySanskrit
- Bahadurبہادرbrave; valiantBoyTurkish
- Bakhshishبخششgift; grace; forgivenessBoyPersian
- Balrajبلراجmighty rulerBoyPunjabi
- BhagatبھگتdevoteeBoySanskrit
- Bikramبکرمvalour; prowessBoySanskrit
- Bikramjeetبکرمجیتvictory through valourBoyPunjabi
Names that sound like Gurveer
Questions about the name Gurveer
What does the name Gurveer mean?
Gurveer means “warrior of the Guru”. In Urdu: گرو کا سورما. Source: Bhai Kahn Singh Nabha, Mahan Kosh (1930); Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary (1899).
Is Gurveer a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Gurveer is a boy’s name.
Is Gurveer a Sikh name?
Yes. Gurveer is used by Sikh families. It is of Punjabi origin. Gur (the Guru, the spiritual teacher; Sanskrit guru) + veer (brave one, hero; Sanskrit vīra).
How do you pronounce Gurveer?
Say it “gur-veer”: 2 syllables.
How do you write Gurveer in Urdu?
In Urdu script, Gurveer is written گرویر. In its original script: ਗੁਰਵੀਰ.
What are other spellings of Gurveer?
Gurveer is also spelled Gurvir.
Is the meaning of Gurveer 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.