What Ramdas means
Ramdas (رامداس, Sanskrit ਰਾਮਦਾਸ) is a Sikh and Hindu boy’s name that means “servant of God (Ram)”. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary, rāma; Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary, dāsa.
Ramdas at a glance
- Meaning
- servant of God (Ram)
- Gender
- Boy
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Faith
- Sikh and Hindu
- Say it
- raam-daas
- Syllables
- 2
- Letters
- 6
- First letter
- R · ر
Meaning of Ramdas
- In English
- servant of God (Ram)
- اردو میں معنی
- رام (رب) کا بندہ
Origin and history of Ramdas
Ram (in Gurbani a name for the all-pervading God; Sanskrit rāma) + das (servant; Sanskrit dāsa).
Guru Ram Das (1534–1581), the fourth Sikh Guru, founded the town of Ramdaspur, which grew into the city of Amritsar.
Base wordSanskrit rāma + dāsa
How to say and write Ramdas
- Say it
- raam-daas2 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
- English
- Ramdas
- Urdu
- رامداس
- Original script
- ਰਾਮਦਾਸ
- Other spellings
- Ram Das
- Known bearer
- Guru Ram Das (1534–1581), the fourth Sikh Guru
- Themes
- Faith
Sibling names for Ramdas
Sikh and Hindu girl names that share a theme, origin or first letter with Ramdas.
- Aartiآرتیthe ceremony of waving lamps before a deityGirlSanskrit
- Aasthaآستھاfaith; trust; regardGirlSanskrit
- Aditiادیتیboundlessness; freedom; the mother of the godsGirlSanskrit
- Anjaliانجلیjoined hands held out in offering; reverent salutationGirlSanskrit
- Aparnaاپرناleafless; a name of ParvatiGirlSanskrit
- Aradhanaآرادھناworship; propitiationGirlSanskrit
- Archanaارچناworship; honouringGirlSanskrit
- Architaارچتاworshipped; honouredGirlSanskrit
Names like Ramdas
- Abhishekابھیشیکanointing; consecration; ritual bathingBoySanskrit
- Achyutاچیوتunfallen; imperishable; a name of VishnuBoySanskrit
- Adityaآدتیہson of Aditi; the sunBoySanskrit
- Agniاگنیfire; the god of fireBoySanskrit
- Amardasامرداسservant of the Immortal (God)BoySanskrit
- Amarnathامرناتھlord of the immortals; a name of ShivaBoySanskrit
- Ambarishامبریشname of an ancient king devoted to VishnuBoySanskrit
- Anantاننتendless; eternal; infiniteBoySanskrit
- Angadانگدan armlet; a bracelet worn on the upper armBoySanskrit
- Arjanارجنbright; white; clearBoySanskrit
Names that sound like Ramdas
Questions about the name Ramdas
What does the name Ramdas mean?
Ramdas means “servant of God (Ram)”. In Urdu: رام (رب) کا بندہ. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary (1899); Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary (1899).
Is Ramdas a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Ramdas is a boy’s name.
Is Ramdas a Sikh and Hindu name?
Yes. Ramdas is used by Sikh and Hindu families. It is of Sanskrit origin. Ram (in Gurbani a name for the all-pervading God; Sanskrit rāma) + das (servant; Sanskrit dāsa).
How do you pronounce Ramdas?
Say it “raam-daas”: 2 syllables.
How do you write Ramdas in Urdu?
In Urdu script, Ramdas is written رامداس. In its original script: ਰਾਮਦਾਸ.
What are other spellings of Ramdas?
Ramdas is also spelled Ram Das.
Who is a famous person named Ramdas?
Guru Ram Das (1534–1581), the fourth Sikh Guru
Is the meaning of Ramdas 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.