Skip to content
Naamنام

SikhBoy or girlPunjabi

Sukhpal: name meaning, origin and pronunciation

“protector of peace”

Classical source identified (draft)Awaiting scholar review

سکھپال

ਸੁਖਪਾਲ

What Sukhpal means

Sukhpal (سکھپال, Punjabi ਸੁਖਪਾਲ) is a Sikh name for boys and girls that means “protector of peace”. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary, sukha; Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary, pāla.

Sukhpal at a glance

Meaning
protector of peace
Gender
Boy or girl
Origin
Punjabi
Faith
Sikh
Say it
sukh-paal
Syllables
2
Letters
7
First letter
S · س

Meaning of Sukhpal

In English
protector of peace
اردو میں معنی
سکون کا محافظ

Origin and history of Sukhpal

Sukh (peace, happiness; Sanskrit sukha) + pal (protector, guardian; Sanskrit pāla).

Base wordSanskrit sukha + pāla

How to say and write Sukhpal

Say it
sukh-paal2 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
English
Sukhpal
Urdu
سکھپال
Original script
ਸੁਖਪਾਲ
Themes
Peace

Sibling names for Sukhpal

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

Names like Sukhpal

Names that sound like Sukhpal

Questions about the name Sukhpal

What does the name Sukhpal mean?

Sukhpal means “protector of peace”. In Urdu: سکون کا محافظ. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary (1899); Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary (1899).

Is Sukhpal a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Sukhpal is a name for boys and girls.

Is Sukhpal a Sikh name?

Yes. Sukhpal is used by Sikh families. It is of Punjabi origin. Sukh (peace, happiness; Sanskrit sukha) + pal (protector, guardian; Sanskrit pāla).

How do you pronounce Sukhpal?

Say it “sukh-paal”: 2 syllables.

How do you write Sukhpal in Urdu?

In Urdu script, Sukhpal is written سکھپال. In its original script: ਸੁਖਪਾਲ.

Is the meaning of Sukhpal 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.