Indian name meaning
Harinder
⚥ UnisexHa·rin·der · 3 syllables
The supreme Lord Hari
- Origin
- Punjabi
- Most used by
- Sikh families
- Commonly used in
- Punjab & North-West India
- Also spelled
- Harindra
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Thoughtful, analytical and spiritual — drawn to depth, wisdom and quiet study.
The letters of Harinder add up to 25, which reduces to 7.
About the name Harinder
Harinder is a unisex name of Punjabi origin, most commonly given in Sikh families and popular in Punjab & North-West India. It carries the meaning “The supreme Lord Hari.”
In the Chaldean numerology system widely used in India, the name Harinder has the name number 7, “The Seeker.” It is also spelled Harindra.
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Harinder mean?
Harinder means “The supreme Lord Hari.” It is a unisex name of Punjabi origin.
Is Harinder a boy or a girl name?
Harinder is a unisex name, used for both boys and girls in India.
What is the origin and religion of the name Harinder?
Harinder is of Punjabi origin and is most commonly used in Sikh families in India.
What is the numerology number of the name Harinder?
In the Chaldean system, Harinder has the name number 7, “The Seeker.”
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