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Tegbir

Gender
Boy
Say it
TEG-beer
Origin
Punjabi
UK rank, 2025
#5,065 for boys

Tegbir is a boys' name of Punjabi origin, meaning “brave with the sword”. In 2025 it ranked 5,065th for boys in the UK (3 babies).

What does Tegbir mean?

Punjabi: from tegh 'sword' + bir 'brave'

“brave with the sword”

Tegh, 'sword', appears in the name of the ninth Sikh Guru, Guru Tegh Bahadur.

Is Tegbir a girl's or a boy's name?

Tegbir is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 3 boys in the UK. Too few girls were given it to be listed.

How popular is Tegbir in the UK?

Rank in 2025
5,065th among boys
Babies in 2025
3 about 1 in 100,000 boys
Five-year trend
Rising fast up 400% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1% chance among 15 boys

In 2025, 3 boys in the UK were named Tegbir, making it the 5,065th most popular name for boys. Its busiest year was 2023, with 5 boys.

In 2025, 11 boys in the UK were given Tegbir or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #1,855, up from #5,065 for this spelling alone.

Among boys in 2025, it was 4,974th in England and Wales.

2014Busiest: 5 in 20232025
Tegbir in the UK, year by year
YearBoysRank
20253#5,065
20244#4,346
20235#3,712
20220–
20210–
20200–
20190–
20180–
20170–
20160–
20150–
20143#4,829

Names like Tegbir

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

Other spellings of Tegbir

More Punjabi names

Every Punjabi name

Sources

Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland) and Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Tegbir: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/tegbir, updated 20 October 2026.