Jasvir as a Baby Name. Meaning and Origin of Jasvir

What is the meaning of the name Jasvir ?

The baby name Jasvir is a Male name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced JAS-veer (approx.); IPA: /ˈdʒʌs.viːr/.

Jasvir is Punjabi in Origin.

Jasvir is a Punjabi Sikh given name formed from jas, “glory, fame” (from Sanskrit yaśas), and vīr/vir, “brave, hero” (from Sanskrit vīra). Together it conveys “glorious hero,” “renowned warrior,” or “one whose bravery is praised.” In Gurmukhi it is written ਜਸਵੀਰ. The name is generally unisex in Sikh usage, though it skews masculine in contemporary practice.

Used throughout the Punjab region and across the Sikh diaspora, Jasvir gained steady modern usage in the 20th century and remains familiar in India, the United Kingdom, and Canada. Variant spellings include Jasveer (a direct transliteration of ਜਸਵੀਰ) and the closely related cognate Jasbir; Anglicized short forms such as Jas, Jaz, and Vir are common. Compound forms with community surnames (e.g., Jasvir Singh, Jasvir Kaur) appear frequently in records. Related names built on the same jas- element include Jaspreet, Jaswinder, and Jasminder.