Meharleen
Meharleen is a Sikh girl name of Punjabi (Sikh) origin, meaning “Absorbed in God's grace”.
| Meaning | Absorbed in God's grace |
|---|---|
| Gender | Girl |
| Origin | Punjabi (Sikh) |
| Written as | ਮਿਹਰਲੀਨ |
| Pronunciation | meh-har-LEEN |
| Tradition | Sikh |
| Used in | India, Canada, United Kingdom |
Meaning and origin of Meharleen
Meharleen combines mehar, 'grace, kindness', a word Sikh scripture often uses for divine mercy, with leen, 'absorbed' or 'immersed'. Together they describe someone lost in the grace of God. The -leen ending is widely used in Sikh names, as in Gurleen or Jasleen. Meharleen is a relatively modern name and is popular among Sikh families in India and abroad.
Is Meharleen a Sikh name?
It is a Sikh name usually followed by Kaur. The idea of mehar, God's gracious glance, is central in the hymns of the Guru Granth Sahib.
How popular is Meharleen?
A fairly recent name used among Punjabi Sikh families.
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Spellings and variants of Meharleen
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Meharleen mean?
Meharleen means 'Absorbed in God's grace'. It is of Punjabi (Sikh) origin.
Is Meharleen a Sikh name?
It is a Sikh name usually followed by Kaur. The idea of mehar, God's gracious glance, is central in the hymns of the Guru Granth Sahib.
How do you pronounce Meharleen?
Meharleen is pronounced meh-har-LEEN.
Is Meharleen a boy or girl name?
Meharleen is usually a girl name.