Kanwalpreet
Kanwalpreet is a Sikh girl name of Punjabi (Sikh) origin, meaning “Love of the lotus”.
| Meaning | Love of the lotus |
|---|---|
| Gender | Girl |
| Origin | Punjabi (Sikh) |
| Written as | ਕੰਵਲਪ੍ਰੀਤ |
| Pronunciation | KUN-wul-preet |
| Tradition | Sikh |
| Used in | India, Canada, United Kingdom |
Meaning and origin of Kanwalpreet
Kanwalpreet joins kanwal, 'lotus', with preet, 'love', a pattern common in Punjabi names. It is the Punjabi counterpart of Kamalpreet and is usually explained as 'one who loves purity' or 'lotus-like love'. It is given most often to girls. The softened form kanwal is how the lotus word is spoken in Punjabi and appears in Gurbani. Kanwal is also used on its own as a name.
Is Kanwalpreet a Sikh name?
Kanwalpreet is a Sikh name, generally completed with Kaur; like most Sikh names it could also be used for a boy with Singh.
How popular is Kanwalpreet?
Used among Punjabi Sikh families.
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Spellings and variants of Kanwalpreet
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Kanwalpreet mean?
Kanwalpreet means 'Love of the lotus'. It is of Punjabi (Sikh) origin.
Is Kanwalpreet a Sikh name?
Kanwalpreet is a Sikh name, generally completed with Kaur; like most Sikh names it could also be used for a boy with Singh.
How do you pronounce Kanwalpreet?
Kanwalpreet is pronounced KUN-wul-preet.
Is Kanwalpreet a boy or girl name?
Kanwalpreet is usually a girl name.