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Manbir: name meaning, origin and pronunciation

“brave of heart”

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منبیر

ਮਨਬੀਰ

What Manbir means

Manbir (منبیر, Punjabi ਮਨਬੀਰ) is a Sikh name for boys and girls that means “brave of heart”. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary, manas; Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary, vīra.

Manbir at a glance

Meaning
brave of heart
Gender
Boy or girl
Origin
Punjabi
Faith
Sikh
Say it
man-beer
Syllables
2
Letters
6
First letter
M · م

Meaning of Manbir

In English
brave of heart
اردو میں معنی
دلیر

Origin and history of Manbir

Man (mind, heart; Sanskrit manas) + bir (brave one, hero; Punjabi form of Sanskrit vīra).

Base wordSanskrit manas + vīra

How to say and write Manbir

Say it
man-beer2 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
English
Manbir
Urdu
منبیر
Original script
ਮਨਬੀਰ
Themes
Strength

Sibling names for Manbir

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

Names from the same root as Manbir

Sanskrit manas + vīra

Names like Manbir

Names that sound like Manbir

Questions about the name Manbir

What does the name Manbir mean?

Manbir means “brave of heart”. In Urdu: دلیر. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary (1899); Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary (1899).

Is Manbir a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Manbir is a name for boys and girls.

Is Manbir a Sikh name?

Yes. Manbir is used by Sikh families. It is of Punjabi origin. Man (mind, heart; Sanskrit manas) + bir (brave one, hero; Punjabi form of Sanskrit vīra).

How do you pronounce Manbir?

Say it “man-beer”: 2 syllables.

How do you write Manbir in Urdu?

In Urdu script, Manbir is written منبیر. In its original script: ਮਨਬੀਰ.

Is the meaning of Manbir 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.