Zorawar
/Z-OW-R-AA-V-AH-R/
Powerful, a warrior of extraordinary valour — Zorawar Singh was one of the youngest Sikh generals, whose bravery at seven years old became legend.
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Yes — Zorawar is a Sikh boy name of Punjabi origin, meaning “Powerful, a warrior of extraordinary valour — Zorawar Singh was one of the youngest Sikh generals, whose bravery at seven years old became legend.”.
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Meaning & origin
Zorawar is a boy's name of Punjabi origin, traditionally used in Sikh families. The name means "Powerful, a warrior of extraordinary valour — Zorawar Singh was one of the youngest Sikh generals, whose bravery at seven years old became legend." and belongs to the Courage cluster — names for children who will grow into bold, fearless hearts.
Common among Indian, Pakistani, Punjabi, American, British families, Zorawar carries cultural weight that goes beyond its dictionary definition — it's a name with a story and a community.
What's Zorawar's birth star?
In Vedic tradition, a baby's name is matched to their nakshatra (birth star) and rashi (moon sign) — usually through its first syllable. Zorawar opens with “Zo.” But whether that's auspicious depends on your baby's exact date, time, and place of birth.
NameRoot works it out for you. Enter your baby's birth details and see exactly which nakshatra and rashi Zorawar aligns with — and how strongly it scores.
See Zorawar's birth-star reading →What does Zorawar's numerology say?
Numerology assigns each name a single-digit destiny number by summing its letter values. Different schools use different mappings — NameRoot computes both so you can see how Zorawar resonates in either tradition.
Zorawar's destiny number is 3 — but a number only matters in context. The app matches it to your family's own numbers for a real compatibility read. See Zorawar's full reading →
Does Zorawar go with your family's names?
Zorawar breaks into 7 sounds: /Z-OW-R-AA-V-AH-R/. The real test isn't how it sounds alone — it's how it sounds beside the names already in your family: yours, your partner's, and any brothers or sisters. NameRoot scores that harmony, so Zorawar sits naturally next to a Mum and Dad like Michael & Anna, or a big sister named Gianna — no awkward clashes, no two names that blur together. Hear Zorawar beside your family's names →
Nicknames
Common affectionate forms of Zorawar — useful for everyday family conversation, early childhood, or as standalone given names themselves.
Names similar to Zorawar
If Zorawar resonates with you, these names live in the same world — drawn from the same tradition, sharing the same meaning, or echoing a similar sound.
From the same tradition
Other Sikh boy names, common in Indian families
Sharing the same meaning
Other Sikh boy names from the Courage cluster
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Common questions about Zorawar
What does the name Zorawar mean?
Zorawar means "Powerful, a warrior of extraordinary valour — Zorawar Singh was one of the youngest Sikh generals, whose bravery at seven years old became legend.." It is a boy name of Punjabi origin, traditionally used in Sikh families.
Is Zorawar a boy or girl name?
Zorawar is most commonly used as a boy name.
What is the origin of the name Zorawar?
Zorawar is of Punjabi origin, used in Sikh tradition, commonly among Indian, Pakistani, Punjabi families.
Is Zorawar a Sikh name?
Yes. Zorawar is a boy name traditionally used in Sikh families, of Punjabi origin.
What does Zorawar mean in Punjabi?
Zorawar originates from Punjabi, where it means "Powerful, a warrior of extraordinary valour — Zorawar Singh was one of the youngest Sikh generals, whose bravery at seven years old became legend.."
What are common nicknames for Zorawar?
Common short forms of Zorawar include Zora, Zori.
What is the numerology of Zorawar?
Zorawar has a Pythagorean destiny number of 3 — creativity and joyful expression.
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