SikhBoy or girlPunjabi

Manvinder: name meaning, origin and pronunciation

“lord of the heart”

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منوندر

ਮਨਵਿੰਦਰ

Manvinder (منوندر, Punjabi ਮਨਵਿੰਦਰ) is a Sikh name for boys and girls that means “lord of the heart”. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary, manas; Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary, indra.

Manvinder at a glance

Meaning: lord of the heart
Gender: Boy or girl
Origin: Punjabi
Faith: Sikh
Say it: man-vin-der
Syllables: 3
Letters: 9
First letter: M · م

Meaning of Manvinder

In English: lord of the heart
اردو میں معنی: دل کا سردار

Origin and history of Manvinder

Man (mind, heart; Sanskrit manas) + -vinder (the ending -inder, Indra, "lord, chief", joined with a linking v; Sanskrit indra).

Base wordSanskrit manas + indra

How to say and write Manvinder

Say it: man-vin-der3 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
English: Manvinder
Urdu: منوندر
Original script: ਮਨਵਿੰਦਰ
Other spellings: Manwinder · Manbinder
Themes: Royalty

Sibling names for Manvinder

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

Names from the same root as Manvinder

Sanskrit manas + indra

Maninderمنیندرlord of the heartBoy or girlPunjabi

Names like Manvinder

Names that sound like Manvinder

Questions about the name Manvinder

What does the name Manvinder mean?

Manvinder means “lord of the heart”. In Urdu: دل کا سردار. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary (1899); Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary (1899).

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

Manvinder is a name for boys and girls.

Is Manvinder a Sikh name?

Yes. Manvinder is used by Sikh families. It is of Punjabi origin. Man (mind, heart; Sanskrit manas) + -vinder (the ending -inder, Indra, "lord, chief", joined with a linking v; Sanskrit indra).

How do you pronounce Manvinder?

Say it “man-vin-der”: 3 syllables.

How do you write Manvinder in Urdu?

In Urdu script, Manvinder is written منوندر. In its original script: ਮਨਵਿੰਦਰ.

What are other spellings of Manvinder?

Manvinder is also spelled Manwinder, Manbinder.

Is the meaning of Manvinder 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.