SikhBoy or girlPunjabi
Jagbir: name meaning, origin and pronunciation
“hero of the world”
جگبیر
ਜਗਬੀਰ
What Jagbir means
Jagbir (جگبیر, Punjabi ਜਗਬੀਰ) is a Sikh name for boys and girls that means “hero of the world”. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary, jagat; Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary, vīra.
Jagbir at a glance
- Meaning
- hero of the world
- Gender
- Boy or girl
- Origin
- Punjabi
- Faith
- Sikh
- Say it
- jag-beer
- Syllables
- 2
- Letters
- 6
- First letter
- J · ج
Meaning of Jagbir
- In English
- hero of the world
- اردو میں معنی
- دنیا کا سورما
Origin and history of Jagbir
Jag (the world; Sanskrit jagat) + bir (brave one, hero; Punjabi form of Sanskrit vīra).
Base wordSanskrit jagat + vīra
How to say and write Jagbir
- Say it
- jag-beer2 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
- English
- Jagbir
- Urdu
- جگبیر
- Original script
- ਜਗਬੀਰ
Sibling names for Jagbir
Sikh names that share a theme, origin or first letter with Jagbir.
- Gurbaazگربازthe Guru's falconBoyPunjabi
- Jagmohanجگموہنone who enchants the worldBoyPunjabi
- Jagrajجگراجrule of the worldBoyPunjabi
- Jagsirجگسرchief of the worldBoyPunjabi
- Jagtarجگتارsaviour of the worldBoyPunjabi
- Jodhbirجودھبیرbrave warriorBoyPunjabi
- Jujharججھارwarrior; one who fights to the endBoyPunjabi
- Balrajبلراجmighty rulerBoyPunjabi
Names like Jagbir
- Ajitاجیتunconquered; invincibleBoy or girlSanskrit
- Amanjeetامنجیتvictory of peaceBoy or girlPunjabi
- Amarbirامربیرimmortal warriorBoy or girlPunjabi
- Amarjeetامرجیتeternal victoryBoy or girlPunjabi
- Balbirبلبیرstrong warriorBoy or girlPunjabi
- Baldevبلدیوgod of strengthBoy or girlPunjabi
- Baljeetبلجیتvictory of strength; strong victorBoy or girlPunjabi
- Baljinderبلجندرmighty victorious lord (usual reading)Boy or girlPunjabi
- Balpreetبلپریتlove of strengthBoy or girlPunjabi
- Balwantبلونتstrong; mightyBoy or girlPunjabi
Names that sound like Jagbir
Questions about the name Jagbir
What does the name Jagbir mean?
Jagbir means “hero of the world”. In Urdu: دنیا کا سورما. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary (1899); Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary (1899).
Is Jagbir a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Jagbir is a name for boys and girls.
Is Jagbir a Sikh name?
Yes. Jagbir is used by Sikh families. It is of Punjabi origin. Jag (the world; Sanskrit jagat) + bir (brave one, hero; Punjabi form of Sanskrit vīra).
How do you pronounce Jagbir?
Say it “jag-beer”: 2 syllables.
How do you write Jagbir in Urdu?
In Urdu script, Jagbir is written جگبیر. In its original script: ਜਗਬੀਰ.
Is the meaning of Jagbir 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.