Indian name meaning
Waris
♂ BoyWa·ris · 2 syllables
An heir; a guardian
- 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.
Grounded, disciplined and dependable — turns steady effort into solid results.
The letters of Waris add up to 13, which reduces to 4.
About the name Waris
Waris 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 “An heir; a guardian.”
In the Chaldean numerology system widely used in India, the name Waris has the name number 4, “The Builder.”
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Waris mean?
Waris means “An heir; a guardian.” It is a boy's name of Punjabi origin.
Is Waris a boy or a girl name?
Waris is traditionally used as a boy's name in India.
What is the origin and religion of the name Waris?
Waris is of Punjabi origin and is most commonly used in Sikh families in India.
What is the numerology number of the name Waris?
In the Chaldean system, Waris has the name number 4, “The Builder.”
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