SikhBoy or girlPunjabi
Karanpreet: name meaning, origin and pronunciation
“Karna, the generous hero of the Mahabharata; love”
کَرنپریت
ਕਰਨਪ੍ਰੀਤ
What Karanpreet means
Karanpreet (کَرنپریت, Punjabi ਕਰਨਪ੍ਰੀਤ) is a Sikh name for boys and girls that means “Karna, the generous hero of the Mahabharata; love”. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary, karṇa; Bhai Kahn Singh Nabha, Mahan Kosh, ਪ੍ਰੀਤਿ.
Karanpreet at a glance
- Meaning
- Karna, the generous hero of the Mahabharata; love
- Gender
- Boy or girl
- Origin
- Punjabi
- Faith
- Sikh
- Say it
- ka-ran-preet
- Syllables
- 3
- Letters
- 10
- First letter
- K · ک
Meaning of Karanpreet
- In English
- Karna, the generous hero of the Mahabharata; love
- اردو میں معنی
- کرن (مہابھارت کا سخی سورما)، محبت
Origin and history of Karanpreet
Karan (the name of Karna, the generous hero of the Mahabharata; Sanskrit karṇa) + preet (love; Sanskrit prīti).
Base wordSanskrit karṇa + prīti
How to say and write Karanpreet
- Say it
- ka-ran-preet3 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
- English
- Karanpreet
- Urdu
- کَرنپریت
- Original script
- ਕਰਨਪ੍ਰੀਤ
- Themes
- Kindness
Sibling names for Karanpreet
Sikh names that share a theme, origin or first letter with Karanpreet.
- Komalpreetکوملپریتtenderness; loveGirlPunjabi
- Kirpalکرپالmerciful; compassionateBoySanskrit
- Komalکوملsoft; tenderGirlUrdu
- Piaraپیاراbeloved; dearBoyPunjabi
- Bakhshishبخششgift; grace; forgivenessBoyPersian
- KaranveerکَرنویرKarna, the generous hero of the Mahabharata; warriorBoyPunjabi
- KeharکیہرlionBoyPunjabi
- Mehrمہرthe sun; love, kindnessGirlPersian
Names like Karanpreet
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- Amarpreetامرپریتeternal loveBoy or girlPunjabi
- Amritpreetامرتپریتnectar of immortality; loveBoy or girlPunjabi
- Arshpreetعرشپریتlove of heavenBoy or girlPunjabi
- Balpreetبلپریتlove of strengthBoy or girlPunjabi
- Dayaدیاcompassion; mercyBoy or girlSanskrit
- Dilpreetدلپریتlove of the heartBoy or girlPunjabi
- Dyalدیالmerciful; compassionateBoy or girlSanskrit
- Ekampreetایکمپریتlove of the One (God)Boy or girlPunjabi
- Gaganpreetگگنپریتlove of the skyBoy or girlPunjabi
Names that sound like Karanpreet
Questions about the name Karanpreet
What does the name Karanpreet mean?
Karanpreet means “Karna, the generous hero of the Mahabharata; love”. In Urdu: کرن (مہابھارت کا سخی سورما)، محبت. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary (1899); Bhai Kahn Singh Nabha, Mahan Kosh (1930).
Is Karanpreet a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Karanpreet is a name for boys and girls.
Is Karanpreet a Sikh name?
Yes. Karanpreet is used by Sikh families. It is of Punjabi origin. Karan (the name of Karna, the generous hero of the Mahabharata; Sanskrit karṇa) + preet (love; Sanskrit prīti).
How do you pronounce Karanpreet?
Say it “ka-ran-preet”: 3 syllables.
How do you write Karanpreet in Urdu?
In Urdu script, Karanpreet is written کَرنپریت. In its original script: ਕਰਨਪ੍ਰੀਤ.
Is the meaning of Karanpreet 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.