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Baldev name meaning

“strength and god; another name of Balarama”

Letters
6
Syllables
2
First letter
B
Category
Indian Names
Gender
♂ Boy

Indian Names: BMeaning strengthSanskrit origin

Baldev is a male name from Sanskrit meaning 'god of strength', the Hindi form of Baladeva.

What does Baldev mean?

Strength and god; another name of Balarama

In Malay: kekuatan dan dewa; nama lain bagi Balarama

Sources (2)

About the name Baldev

Baldev is the Hindi form of Baladeva, from Sanskrit bala 'strength' and deva 'god'. It is also used for Balarama, Krishna's elder brother.

Gender♂ Boy
OriginSanskrit, Hindi
SyllablesBal-dev
First letterIndian Names starting with B
Devanagari scriptबलदेव

Sources

  1. Behind the Name: Baladeva · behindthename.com · meaning
  2. Wiktionary: बल · en.wiktionary.org · meaning

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