SikhBoy or girlPunjabi
Kiranpreet: name meaning, origin and pronunciation
“ray of light; love”
کِرنپریت
ਕਿਰਨਪ੍ਰੀਤ
What Kiranpreet means
Kiranpreet (کِرنپریت, Punjabi ਕਿਰਨਪ੍ਰੀਤ) is a Sikh name for boys and girls that means “ray of light; love”. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary, kiraṇa; Bhai Kahn Singh Nabha, Mahan Kosh, ਪ੍ਰੀਤਿ.
Kiranpreet at a glance
- Meaning
- ray of light; love
- Gender
- Boy or girl
- Origin
- Punjabi
- Faith
- Sikh
- Say it
- ki-ran-preet
- Syllables
- 3
- Letters
- 10
- First letter
- K · ک
Meaning of Kiranpreet
- In English
- ray of light; love
- اردو میں معنی
- کرن، محبت
Origin and history of Kiranpreet
Kiran (a ray of light; Sanskrit kiraṇa) + preet (love; Sanskrit prīti).
Base wordSanskrit kiraṇa + prīti
How to say and write Kiranpreet
- Say it
- ki-ran-preet3 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
- English
- Kiranpreet
- Urdu
- کِرنپریت
- Original script
- ਕਿਰਨਪ੍ਰੀਤ
Sibling names for Kiranpreet
Sikh names that share a theme, origin or first letter with Kiranpreet.
- Komalpreetکوملپریتtenderness; loveGirlPunjabi
- Mehrمہرthe sun; love, kindnessGirlPersian
- Gurkiranگرکِرنray of the GuruGirlPunjabi
- Gurtejگرتیجradiance of the GuruBoyPunjabi
- Harkiranہرکِرنray of GodGirlPunjabi
- Hartejہرتیجradiance of GodBoyPunjabi
- Jaskiranجسکِرنa ray of gloryGirlPunjabi
- Jasnoorجسنورlight of praiseGirlPunjabi
Names like Kiranpreet
- Amandeepامندیپlamp of peaceBoy or girlPunjabi
- Amanjotامنجوتlight of peaceBoy or girlPunjabi
- Amanpreetامنپریتlove of peaceBoy or girlPunjabi
- Amardeepامردیپeternal lampBoy or girlPunjabi
- Amarjotامرجوتeternal lightBoy or girlPunjabi
- Amarpreetامرپریتeternal loveBoy or girlPunjabi
- Amritjotامرتجوتnectar of immortality; lightBoy or girlPunjabi
- Amritpreetامرتپریتnectar of immortality; loveBoy or girlPunjabi
- Arshdeepعرشدیپlamp of heavenBoy or girlPunjabi
- Arshpreetعرشپریتlove of heavenBoy or girlPunjabi
Names that sound like Kiranpreet
Questions about the name Kiranpreet
What does the name Kiranpreet mean?
Kiranpreet means “ray of light; love”. In Urdu: کرن، محبت. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary (1899); Bhai Kahn Singh Nabha, Mahan Kosh (1930).
Is Kiranpreet a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Kiranpreet is a name for boys and girls.
Is Kiranpreet a Sikh name?
Yes. Kiranpreet is used by Sikh families. It is of Punjabi origin. Kiran (a ray of light; Sanskrit kiraṇa) + preet (love; Sanskrit prīti).
How do you pronounce Kiranpreet?
Say it “ki-ran-preet”: 3 syllables.
How do you write Kiranpreet in Urdu?
In Urdu script, Kiranpreet is written کِرنپریت. In its original script: ਕਿਰਨਪ੍ਰੀਤ.
Is the meaning of Kiranpreet 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.