Protector of the nectar of immortality
Derived from the Sanskrit words 'amrita', meaning nectar or immortality, and 'pal', meaning protector or keeper. In Sikh tradition, it refers to one who guards the sacred nectar used in religious ceremonies.
Less common today
Amritpal isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #5,265 in 1999.
Indian activist and political figure
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).