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Harvir

Quick answerThe name 'Harvir' means "warrior of God" or "brave like God," derived from the Sanskrit elements *hari* (a name for Vishnu/Krishna, meaning "tawny" or "god") and *vīra* ("hero" or "brave").

Punjabi · Boy · 2 syllables

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Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderBoy
US Rank#11,102
TrendFalling ↓
Peak year2015
Syllables2
OriginPunjabi
LanguageSanskrit
CulturePunjabi
ReligionSikhism
Letters6
Numerology4 Chaldean 8
Global rank#4,271

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Harvir

The name 'Harvir' means "warrior of God" or "brave like God," derived from the Sanskrit elements *hari* (a name for Vishnu/Krishna, meaning "tawny" or "god") and *vīra* ("hero" or "brave").

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Etymology

The name 'Harvir' means "warrior of God" or "brave like God," derived from the Sanskrit elements *hari* (a name for Vishnu/Krishna, meaning "tawny" or "god") and *vīra* ("hero" or "brave"). It is primarily used in Sikh and Hindu cultures, particularly among Punjabi communities, with historical significance as a common name among Sikh warriors and saints, though no single notable historical figure is uniquely tied to it.

Harvir currently ranks #11,102 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2015.

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