Jaswinder
Jaswinder is a Sikh unisex name of Punjabi (Sikh) origin, meaning “Glory of God”.
| Meaning | Glory of God |
|---|---|
| Gender | Unisex |
| Origin | Punjabi (Sikh) |
| Written as | ਜਸਵਿੰਦਰ |
| Pronunciation | jus-WIN-der |
| Tradition | Sikh |
| Used in | India, United Kingdom, Canada |
Meaning and origin of Jaswinder
Jaswinder combines jas, 'glory' or 'praise', with -winder, a Punjabi form of the ending -inder from Indra, which in names has the sense of 'lord'. It is widely used for both men and women; the Punjabi actor and comedian Jaswinder Bhalla is one well-known male bearer. Jasvinder is the same name in a different spelling. The name is often shortened to Jassi or Jas in everyday use.
Is Jaswinder a Sikh name?
Jaswinder is a unisex Sikh name; Kaur marks a woman and Singh a man.
How popular is Jaswinder?
Very common among Sikhs born in the mid to late twentieth century.
Gifts with the name Jaswinder
- Jaswinder name necklaces & bracelets (Amazon)
- Personalised Jaswinder baby gifts (Amazon)
- Sikh baby gifts & books (Amazon)
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Spellings and variants of Jaswinder
Names similar to Jaswinder
More Sikh unisex names
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Jaswinder mean?
Jaswinder means 'Glory of God'. It is of Punjabi (Sikh) origin.
Is Jaswinder a Sikh name?
Jaswinder is a unisex Sikh name; Kaur marks a woman and Singh a man.
How do you pronounce Jaswinder?
Jaswinder is pronounced jus-WIN-der.
Is Jaswinder a boy or girl name?
Jaswinder is used for both boys and girls.