What origin is the name Govinda?

Govinda comes from Tamil naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

What are good sister names for Govinda?

Names from the same tamil tradition pair naturally with Govinda — for example Adrisa, Akshita, Anubhuti. You can browse more on our tamil names page.

What is the rashi of the name Govinda?

Govinda starts with the syllable “Go” (गो), which traditionally belongs to Shatabhisha nakshatra, pada 1, in Kumbh rashi (Aquarius). This is based on the English spelling; the Hindi spelling decides the exact syllable.

Govinda

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Govinda

Govinda

Boy

Tamil

3 syllables

Govinda is a Tamil boy's name meaning "Lord krishna.", Rashi Kumbh.

Govinda is a boy name of Tamil origin meaning "Lord krishna.". It has 3 syllables.

Rashi: Kumbh
Nakshatra: shatabhisha (Go)
Origin: Tamil
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 3

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Last updated 22 October 2026.

Meaning

Lord krishna.

Popularity

No birth-record data (source: not in US birth records; popularity in India is not tracked)

Quick answers about Govinda

What does Govinda mean?

Govinda is a boy name of Tamil origin meaning "Lord krishna.".

How popular is Govinda?

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Sister names that go with Govinda

Adrisa Akshita Anubhuti Atpudham ArulDevi Aabharana

Rashi, nakshatra & numerology

Starting syllable: Go (गो)
Rashi: Kumbh (Aquarius)
Nakshatra: Shatabhisha, pada 1
Name number: 9

By tradition, names starting with “Go” suit babies born in Shatabhisha nakshatra (pada 1), which falls in Kumbh rashi. This is read from the English spelling; the Hindi spelling decides the exact syllable. The name number uses Chaldean numerology.