Varinder
Punjabi · Girl · 3 syllables
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About the name Varinder
Varinder is a Punjabi name derived from Sanskrit roots, combining "Var" (meaning best or excellent) and "Indra" (the king of gods in Hindu mythology), thus meaning "best of Indra" or "superior." The name is primarily used among Punjabi Sikhs and Hindus, particularly in Punjab and among diaspora communities in Canada, the UK, and the US, with particular popularity in Sikh culture since the late 20th century.
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Etymology
Varinder is a Punjabi name derived from Sanskrit roots, combining "Var" (meaning best or excellent) and "Indra" (the king of gods in Hindu mythology), thus meaning "best of Indra" or "superior." The name is primarily used among Punjabi Sikhs and Hindus, particularly in Punjab and among diaspora communities in Canada, the UK, and the US, with particular popularity in Sikh culture since the late 20th century.
Varinder currently ranks #3,795 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1996.
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