At a Glance
- Meaning
- Word, or a sacred hymn/verse
- Origin
- Punjabi (Sanskrit-derived)
- Gender
- Unisex
- Pronunciation
- SHUH-bud
Shabad is a Punjabi (Sanskrit-derived) unisex name meaning “word, or a sacred hymn/verse”. It appears in our list of Sikh Baby Names Rooted in Punjabi Heritage.
Meaning & Origin of Shabad
Meaning: Word, or a sacred hymn/verse.
Origin: Punjabi (Sanskrit-derived).
How to Pronounce Shabad
SHUH-budIPA /ˈʃʌbəd/
Popularity of Shabad
Shabad doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.
Lists That Include Shabad
Similar Names
Bani · Ardas · Satnam · Gurbani · Dhyan · Kirtan
