SikhBoy or girlPunjabi
Inderpal: name meaning, origin and pronunciation
“lord (Indra); protector”
اندرپال
ਇੰਦਰਪਾਲ
What Inderpal means
Inderpal (اندرپال, Punjabi ਇੰਦਰਪਾਲ) is a Sikh name for boys and girls that means “lord (Indra); protector”. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary, indra; Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary, pāla.
Inderpal at a glance
- Meaning
- lord (Indra); protector
- Gender
- Boy or girl
- Origin
- Punjabi
- Faith
- Sikh
- Say it
- in-der-paal
- Syllables
- 3
- Letters
- 8
- First letter
- I · ا
Meaning of Inderpal
- In English
- lord (Indra); protector
- اردو میں معنی
- سردار (اندر)، محافظ
Origin and history of Inderpal
Inder (Indra, lord of the gods, hence "lord, chief"; Sanskrit indra) + pal (protector, guardian; Sanskrit pāla).
Base wordSanskrit indra + pāla
How to say and write Inderpal
- Say it
- in-der-paal3 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
- English
- Inderpal
- Urdu
- اندرپال
- Original script
- ਇੰਦਰਪਾਲ
- Themes
- Royalty
Sibling names for Inderpal
Sikh names that share a theme, origin or first letter with Inderpal.
Names like Inderpal
- Amarinderامریندرeternal lordBoy or girlPunjabi
- Balwinderبلوندرmighty lordBoy or girlPunjabi
- Bhupinderبھپندرking of kingsBoy or girlPunjabi
- Davinderدویندرlord of the godsBoy or girlPunjabi
- Dharminderدھرمیندرlord of righteousnessBoy or girlPunjabi
- Gurinderگریندرthe Guru as lordBoy or girlPunjabi
- Gurwinderگروندرlord of the Guru; the Guru as lordBoy or girlPunjabi
- HarinderہریندرGod, the lordBoy or girlPunjabi
- HarwinderہروندرGod, the lordBoy or girlPunjabi
- Inderbirاندربیرlord (Indra); warriorBoy or girlPunjabi
Names that sound like Inderpal
Questions about the name Inderpal
What does the name Inderpal mean?
Inderpal means “lord (Indra); protector”. In Urdu: سردار (اندر)، محافظ. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary (1899); Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary (1899).
Is Inderpal a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Inderpal is a name for boys and girls.
Is Inderpal a Sikh name?
Yes. Inderpal is used by Sikh families. It is of Punjabi origin. Inder (Indra, lord of the gods, hence "lord, chief"; Sanskrit indra) + pal (protector, guardian; Sanskrit pāla).
How do you pronounce Inderpal?
Say it “in-der-paal”: 3 syllables.
How do you write Inderpal in Urdu?
In Urdu script, Inderpal is written اندرپال. In its original script: ਇੰਦਰਪਾਲ.
Is the meaning of Inderpal 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.