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Swaran: name meaning, origin and pronunciation

“gold”

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سورن

ਸਵਰਨ

What Swaran means

Swaran (سورن, Sanskrit ਸਵਰਨ) is a Sikh name for boys and girls that means “gold”. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary, suvarṇa.

Swaran at a glance

Meaning
gold
Gender
Boy or girl
Origin
Sanskrit
Faith
Sikh
Say it
swa-ran
Syllables
2
Letters
6
First letter
S · س

Meaning of Swaran

In English
gold
اردو میں معنی
سونا

Origin and history of Swaran

Punjabi form of Sanskrit suvarṇa, gold, literally "of a good colour".

Base wordSanskrit suvarṇa

How to say and write Swaran

Say it
swa-ran2 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
English
Swaran
Urdu
سورن
Original script
ਸਵਰਨ
Other spellings
Sawarn
Known bearer
Swaran Singh, Indian foreign minister
Themes
Beauty

Sibling names for Swaran

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

Names from the same root as Swaran

Sanskrit suvarṇa

Names like Swaran

Names that sound like Swaran

Questions about the name Swaran

What does the name Swaran mean?

Swaran means “gold”. In Urdu: سونا. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary (1899).

Is Swaran a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Swaran is a name for boys and girls.

Is Swaran a Sikh name?

Yes. Swaran is used by Sikh families. It is of Sanskrit origin. Punjabi form of Sanskrit suvarṇa, gold, literally "of a good colour".

How do you pronounce Swaran?

Say it “swa-ran”: 2 syllables.

How do you write Swaran in Urdu?

In Urdu script, Swaran is written سورن. In its original script: ਸਵਰਨ.

What are other spellings of Swaran?

Swaran is also spelled Sawarn.

Who is a famous person named Swaran?

Swaran Singh, Indian foreign minister

Is the meaning of Swaran 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.