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Jasdev: name meaning, origin and pronunciation

“glorious divine one”

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جسدیو

ਜਸਦੇਵ

What Jasdev means

Jasdev (جسدیو, Punjabi ਜਸਦੇਵ) is a Sikh name for boys and girls that means “glorious divine one”. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary, yaśas; Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary, deva.

Jasdev at a glance

Meaning
glorious divine one
Gender
Boy or girl
Origin
Punjabi
Faith
Sikh
Say it
jas-dev
Syllables
2
Letters
6
First letter
J · ج

Meaning of Jasdev

In English
glorious divine one
اردو میں معنی
شاندار دیوتا

Origin and history of Jasdev

Jas (praise, glory, especially the praise of God; Sanskrit yaśas) + dev (divine, god; Sanskrit deva).

Base wordSanskrit yaśas + deva

How to say and write Jasdev

Say it
jas-dev2 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
English
Jasdev
Urdu
جسدیو
Original script
ਜਸਦੇਵ
Known bearer
Jasdev Singh, Indian radio commentator

Sibling names for Jasdev

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

Names like Jasdev

Names that sound like Jasdev

Questions about the name Jasdev

What does the name Jasdev mean?

Jasdev means “glorious divine one”. In Urdu: شاندار دیوتا. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary (1899); Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary (1899).

Is Jasdev a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Jasdev is a name for boys and girls.

Is Jasdev a Sikh name?

Yes. Jasdev is used by Sikh families. It is of Punjabi origin. Jas (praise, glory, especially the praise of God; Sanskrit yaśas) + dev (divine, god; Sanskrit deva).

How do you pronounce Jasdev?

Say it “jas-dev”: 2 syllables.

How do you write Jasdev in Urdu?

In Urdu script, Jasdev is written جسدیو. In its original script: ਜਸਦੇਵ.

Who is a famous person named Jasdev?

Jasdev Singh, Indian radio commentator

Is the meaning of Jasdev 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.