Indian name meaning
Satnam
⚥ UnisexSat·nam · 2 syllables
The true name of God
- Origin
- Punjabi
- Most used by
- Sikh families
- Commonly used in
- Punjab & North-West India
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.
Compassionate, idealistic and generous — moved by big causes and helping others.
The letters of Satnam add up to 18, which reduces to 9.
About the name Satnam
Satnam 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 true name of God.”
In the Chaldean numerology system widely used in India, the name Satnam has the name number 9, “The Humanitarian.”
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Satnam mean?
Satnam means “The true name of God.” It is a unisex name of Punjabi origin.
Is Satnam a boy or a girl name?
Satnam is a unisex name, used for both boys and girls in India.
What is the origin and religion of the name Satnam?
Satnam is of Punjabi origin and is most commonly used in Sikh families in India.
What is the numerology number of the name Satnam?
In the Chaldean system, Satnam has the name number 9, “The Humanitarian.”
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