What does the name Bir mean?

Bir means "Brave, warrior and hero". It is a boy's name of Punjabi origin.

Bir

Bir means Brave, warrior and hero.

Gender	boy
Origin	Punjabi
Language	Punjabi
Starts with	B

Names with a similar meaning

Names that share a word with “Brave, warrior and hero”. Meanings are the common reading rather than a ruling — the same name is often glossed differently by different sources.

Ranveer — Hero of the battlefield
Pratapsingh — Majestic warrior lion, glorious hero
Rajveer — Royal hero, brave prince
Amanveer — Brave warrior of peace, peaceful hero
Parmveer — Supreme hero, greatest brave warrior
Ramchandrasingh — Warrior like Lord Rama, righteous hero

More boys' names of Punjabi origin

Arshdeep — Light of the sky
Diljit — Won over hearts
Karanveer — Heroic warrior, brave in action
Ranbir — Warrior of the battlefield, brave in battle
Tejinder — Glorious
Balraj — King of strength, powerful ruler

Where this comes from

Bir has no entry in the classical Sanskrit dictionary we check against, which is common for modern and non-Sanskrit names. Its meaning comes from our compiled name corpus, the least-sourced dataset on this site — we say so plainly on Sources & methodology rather than implying an authority we cannot name.