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Jaswinder: name meaning, origin and pronunciation

“lord of glory”

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جسوندر

ਜਸਵਿੰਦਰ

What Jaswinder means

Jaswinder (جسوندر, Punjabi ਜਸਵਿੰਦਰ) is a Sikh name for boys and girls that means “lord of glory”. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary, yaśas; Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary, indra.

Jaswinder at a glance

Meaning
lord of glory
Gender
Boy or girl
Origin
Punjabi
Faith
Sikh
Say it
jas-vin-der
Syllables
3
Letters
9
First letter
J · ج

Meaning of Jaswinder

In English
lord of glory
اردو میں معنی
عزت و شہرت کا سردار

Origin and history of Jaswinder

Jas (praise, glory, especially the praise of God; Sanskrit yaśas) + -vinder (the ending -inder, Indra, "lord, chief", joined with a linking v; Sanskrit indra).

Base wordSanskrit yaśas + indra

How to say and write Jaswinder

Say it
jas-vin-der3 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
English
Jaswinder
Urdu
جسوندر
Original script
ਜਸਵਿੰਦਰ
Other spellings
Jasvinder · Jasbinder

Sibling names for Jaswinder

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Names like Jaswinder

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Questions about the name Jaswinder

What does the name Jaswinder mean?

Jaswinder means “lord of glory”. In Urdu: عزت و شہرت کا سردار. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary (1899); Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary (1899).

Is Jaswinder a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Jaswinder is a name for boys and girls.

Is Jaswinder a Sikh name?

Yes. Jaswinder is used by Sikh families. It is of Punjabi origin. Jas (praise, glory, especially the praise of God; Sanskrit yaśas) + -vinder (the ending -inder, Indra, "lord, chief", joined with a linking v; Sanskrit indra).

How do you pronounce Jaswinder?

Say it “jas-vin-der”: 3 syllables.

How do you write Jaswinder in Urdu?

In Urdu script, Jaswinder is written جسوندر. In its original script: ਜਸਵਿੰਦਰ.

What are other spellings of Jaswinder?

Jaswinder is also spelled Jasvinder, Jasbinder.

Is the meaning of Jaswinder 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.