Indian name meaning

Baldev

♂ Boy

Bal·dev · 2 syllables

God of strength

Origin
Punjabi
Most used by
Sikh families
Commonly used in
Punjab & North-West India
How common is this name?Uncommon

Based on how often the name appears in Indian public population records. Newer, trend-driven names can rank low here even when they’re popular for today’s newborns.

3
Name number 3 · The Expresser

Creative, sociable and optimistic — gifted with words, art and lifting the mood.

The letters of Baldev add up to 21, which reduces to 3.

About the name Baldev

Baldev is a boy's name of Punjabi origin, most commonly given in Sikh families and popular in Punjab & North-West India. It carries the meaning “God of strength.”

In the Chaldean numerology system widely used in India, the name Baldev has the name number 3, “The Expresser.”

Frequently asked questions

What does the name Baldev mean?

Baldev means “God of strength.” It is a boy's name of Punjabi origin.

Is Baldev a boy or a girl name?

Baldev is traditionally used as a boy's name in India.

What is the origin and religion of the name Baldev?

Baldev is of Punjabi origin and is most commonly used in Sikh families in India.

What is the numerology number of the name Baldev?

In the Chaldean system, Baldev has the name number 3, “The Expresser.”

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