Tegveer
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- TEG-veer
- Origin
- Punjabi
- UK rank, 2025
- #2,742 for boys
New arrival
Tegveer is a boys' name of Punjabi origin, meaning “brave swordsman”. In 2025 it ranked 2,742nd for boys in the UK (8 babies).
What does Tegveer mean?
Punjabi: Sikh name, from teg 'sword' + vir 'brave'
“brave swordsman”
Teg, 'sword', also forms the name of Guru Tegh Bahadur, the ninth Sikh Guru.
Is Tegveer a girl's or a boy's name?
Tegveer is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 8 boys in the UK. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Tegveer in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- #2,742among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 8about 1 in 37,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Newly popularnew in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 8 boys in the UK were named Tegveer, making it the 2,742nd most popular name for boys. Its busiest year was 2024, with 11 boys.
In 2025, 11 boys in the UK were given Tegveer or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #1,855, up from #2,742 for this spelling alone.
- Tegveer 8
- Teghvir 3
Among boys in 2025, it was 2,658th in England and Wales.
Tegveer in the UK, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 8 | #2,742 |
| 2024 | 11 | #2,149 |
| 2023 | 6 | #3,279 |
| 2022 | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 4 | #4,188 |
Nicknames for Tegveer
- Teg
Names like Tegveer
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Gurveer Gurbaaz Aveer Nirvair Shivansh Harveer Gurvansh Krishiv Gursanjh Avyaan Gurtaj Navraj
Other spellings of Tegveer
Teghvir
More Punjabi names
Asees Gurfateh Jind Baani Akaal Gurnawab Jujhar Ajooni Mannat Ekam Gurniwaz Gurnaaz Avleen Anhad Harleen Gurbani
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, “Tegveer: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/tegveer, updated 20 October 2026.