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Yashpal: name meaning, origin and pronunciation

“protector of glory”

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یش پال

यशपाल

What Yashpal means

Yashpal (یش پال, Sanskrit यशपाल) is a Hindu boy’s name that means “protector of glory”. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary, yaśas; Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary, pāla.

Yashpal at a glance

Meaning
protector of glory
Gender
Boy
Origin
Sanskrit
Faith
Hindu
Say it
yash-paal
Syllables
2
Letters
7
First letter
Y · ی

Meaning of Yashpal

In English
protector of glory
اردو میں معنی
عظمت کا محافظ

Origin and history of Yashpal

Compound of Sanskrit yaśas and pāla: protector of glory.

Base wordSanskrit yaśas + pāla

How to say and write Yashpal

Say it
yash-paal2 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
English
Yashpal
Urdu
یش پال
Original script
यशपाल
Other spellings
Yash Pal
Known bearer
Yashpal, Hindi novelist
Themes
Honour

Sibling names for Yashpal

Hindu girl names that share a theme, origin or first letter with Yashpal.

Names from the same root as Yashpal

Sanskrit yaśas + pāla

Names like Yashpal

Names that sound like Yashpal

Questions about the name Yashpal

What does the name Yashpal mean?

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

Is Yashpal a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Yashpal is a boy’s name.

Is Yashpal a Hindu name?

Yes. Yashpal is used by Hindu families. It is of Sanskrit origin. Compound of Sanskrit yaśas and pāla: protector of glory.

How do you pronounce Yashpal?

Say it “yash-paal”: 2 syllables.

How do you write Yashpal in Urdu?

In Urdu script, Yashpal is written یش پال. In its original script: यशपाल.

What are other spellings of Yashpal?

Yashpal is also spelled Yash Pal.

Who is a famous person named Yashpal?

Yashpal, Hindi novelist

Is the meaning of Yashpal 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.