Save Type Surname (from nickname) Usage Hindi, Marathi, Nepali, Punjabi, Indian (Sikh) Scripts सिंह(Hindi, Marathi, Nepali) ਸਿੰਘ(Gurmukhi) Pronounced Pron. /ˈsɪŋɡʱ/(Hindi) [key·simplify] Meaning & History From Sanskrit सिंह (siṃha) meaning "lion". In 1699 Guru Gobind Singh gave all his Sikh male followers the surname Singh and all females Kaur. It is among the most common surnames in India. Related Names Rootsiṃha Categories animals, architects, child actors, felines, folk heroes, illustrators, isograms, lions, Virtua Tennis opponent characters, Yellowjackets characters
