Beant
Beant is a Sikh unisex name of Punjabi (Sikh) origin, meaning “Infinite, without end”.
| Meaning | Infinite, without end |
|---|---|
| Gender | Unisex |
| Origin | Punjabi (Sikh) |
| Written as | ਬੇਅੰਤ |
| Pronunciation | bay-ANT |
| Tradition | Sikh |
| Used in | India, Canada, United Kingdom |
Meaning and origin of Beant
Beant comes from the Punjabi be-ant, 'without end', from be-, 'without', and ant, 'end'. It is a word used often in the Guru Granth Sahib to describe God as limitless, beyond counting or measure. As a name it carries that sense of the boundless divine. Beant Singh, Chief Minister of Punjab in the early 1990s, is a well-known bearer.
Is Beant a Sikh name?
Beant is a Sikh name drawn from scriptural language about the infinite nature of God. Like most Sikh names it is shared by men and women, as Beant Singh or Beant Kaur.
How popular is Beant?
Found among Sikhs in Punjab and abroad, more commonly among older generations.
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Spellings and variants of Beant
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Beant mean?
Beant means 'Infinite, without end'. It is of Punjabi (Sikh) origin.
Is Beant a Sikh name?
Beant is a Sikh name drawn from scriptural language about the infinite nature of God. Like most Sikh names it is shared by men and women, as Beant Singh or Beant Kaur.
How do you pronounce Beant?
Beant is pronounced bay-ANT.
Is Beant a boy or girl name?
Beant is used for both boys and girls.