SikhBoy or girlPunjabi
Harbans: name meaning, origin and pronunciation
“family of God”
ہربنس
ਹਰਬੰਸ
What Harbans means
Harbans (ہربنس, Punjabi ਹਰਬੰਸ) is a Sikh name for boys and girls that means “family of God”. Source: Bhai Kahn Singh Nabha, Mahan Kosh, ਹਰਿ; Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary, vaṃśa.
Harbans at a glance
- Meaning
- family of God
- Gender
- Boy or girl
- Origin
- Punjabi
- Faith
- Sikh
- Say it
- har-bans
- Syllables
- 2
- Letters
- 7
- First letter
- H · ہ
Meaning of Harbans
- In English
- family of God
- اردو میں معنی
- رب کا خاندان
Origin and history of Harbans
Har (Hari, God, as in Gurbani) + bans (lineage, family; Sanskrit vaṃśa).
Base wordSanskrit hari + vaṃśa
How to say and write Harbans
- Say it
- har-bans2 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
- English
- Harbans
- Urdu
- ہربنس
- Original script
- ਹਰਬੰਸ
Sibling names for Harbans
Sikh names that share a theme, origin or first letter with Harbans.
- Harpartapہرپرتاپglory of GodBoyPunjabi
- Gurpartapگرپرتاپglory of the GuruBoyPunjabi
- Jasleenجسلینabsorbed in praiseGirlPunjabi
- Harkiranہرکِرنray of GodGirlPunjabi
- Harleenہرلینabsorbed in GodGirlPunjabi
- Harnaazہرنازpride of GodGirlPunjabi
- Hartejہرتیجradiance of GodBoyPunjabi
- Harveerہرویرwarrior of GodBoyPunjabi
Names like Harbans
- 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
- Arshpreetعرشپریتlove of heavenBoy or girlPunjabi
- Avtarاوتارdescent; incarnationBoy or girlSanskrit
- Baldevبلدیوgod of strengthBoy or girlPunjabi
- Bhagwantبھگونتblessed; fortunate; divineBoy or girlSanskrit
Names that sound like Harbans
Questions about the name Harbans
What does the name Harbans mean?
Harbans means “family of God”. In Urdu: رب کا خاندان. Source: Bhai Kahn Singh Nabha, Mahan Kosh (1930); Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary (1899).
Is Harbans a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Harbans is a name for boys and girls.
Is Harbans a Sikh name?
Yes. Harbans is used by Sikh families. It is of Punjabi origin. Har (Hari, God, as in Gurbani) + bans (lineage, family; Sanskrit vaṃśa).
How do you pronounce Harbans?
Say it “har-bans”: 2 syllables.
How do you write Harbans in Urdu?
In Urdu script, Harbans is written ہربنس. In its original script: ਹਰਬੰਸ.
Is the meaning of Harbans 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.