Balpreet
Balpreet is a Sikh unisex name of Punjabi (Sikh), from Sanskrit origin, meaning “Love of strength”.
| Meaning | Love of strength |
|---|---|
| Gender | Unisex |
| Origin | Punjabi (Sikh), from Sanskrit |
| Written as | ਬਲਪ੍ਰੀਤ |
| Pronunciation | BUL-preet |
| Tradition | Sikh |
| Used in | India, Canada, United Kingdom, United States |
Meaning and origin of Balpreet
Balpreet joins bal, 'strength', with preet, 'love', from the Sanskrit priti. It can be read as 'one who loves strength' or 'strength through love', and both explanations are heard in families. The -preet ending is one of the most productive in Sikh naming, found in Harpreet, Manpreet and Gurpreet. Balpreet is used for girls and boys, though it is perhaps a little more frequent for girls.
Is Balpreet a Sikh name?
Balpreet is a Sikh name, unisex like most Sikh names, with Kaur or Singh added after it.
How popular is Balpreet?
Moderately common among Sikhs in Punjab and abroad.
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Spellings and variants of Balpreet
Names similar to Balpreet
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Balpreet mean?
Balpreet means 'Love of strength'. It is of Punjabi (Sikh), from Sanskrit origin.
Is Balpreet a Sikh name?
Balpreet is a Sikh name, unisex like most Sikh names, with Kaur or Singh added after it.
How do you pronounce Balpreet?
Balpreet is pronounced BUL-preet.
Is Balpreet a boy or girl name?
Balpreet is used for both boys and girls.