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Jaspal: name meaning, origin and pronunciation

“protector of glory”

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جسپال

ਜਸਪਾਲ

What Jaspal means

Jaspal (جسپال, Punjabi ਜਸਪਾਲ) is a Sikh name for boys and girls that means “protector of glory”. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary, yaśas; Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary, pāla.

Jaspal at a glance

Meaning
protector of glory
Gender
Boy or girl
Origin
Punjabi
Faith
Sikh
Say it
jas-paal
Syllables
2
Letters
6
First letter
J · ج

Meaning of Jaspal

In English
protector of glory
اردو میں معنی
عزت کا محافظ

Origin and history of Jaspal

Jas (praise, glory, especially the praise of God; Sanskrit yaśas) + pal (protector, guardian; Sanskrit pāla).

Base wordSanskrit yaśas + pāla

How to say and write Jaspal

Say it
jas-paal2 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
English
Jaspal
Urdu
جسپال
Original script
ਜਸਪਾਲ
Themes
Honour

Sibling names for Jaspal

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

Names from the same root as Jaspal

Sanskrit yaśas + pāla

Names like Jaspal

Names that sound like Jaspal

Questions about the name Jaspal

What does the name Jaspal mean?

Jaspal means “protector of glory”. In Urdu: عزت کا محافظ. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary (1899); Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary (1899).

Is Jaspal a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Jaspal is a name for boys and girls.

Is Jaspal a Sikh name?

Yes. Jaspal is used by Sikh families. It is of Punjabi origin. Jas (praise, glory, especially the praise of God; Sanskrit yaśas) + pal (protector, guardian; Sanskrit pāla).

How do you pronounce Jaspal?

Say it “jas-paal”: 2 syllables.

How do you write Jaspal in Urdu?

In Urdu script, Jaspal is written جسپال. In its original script: ਜਸਪਾਲ.

Is the meaning of Jaspal 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.