What origin is the name Gughan?

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

What are good brother names for Gughan?

Names from the same indian tradition pair naturally with Gughan — for example Jay, Arjun, Aarav. You can browse more on our indian names page.

What is the rashi of the name Gughan?

Gughan starts with the syllable “Gu” (गू), which traditionally belongs to Dhanishta nakshatra, pada 3, in Kumbh rashi (Aquarius). This is based on the English spelling; the Hindi spelling decides the exact syllable.

Gughan

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Gughan

Gughan

Unisex

Indian

2 syllables

Gughan is an Indian unisex name meaning "Lord Murugan".

Gughan is a unisex name of Indian origin meaning "Lord Murugan". It has 2 syllables.

Origin: Indian
Gender: Unisex
Syllables: 2

Last updated 24 October 2026.

What does Gughan mean?

Lord Murugan

How popular is Gughan?

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Quick answers about Gughan

What does Gughan mean?

Gughan is a unisex name of Indian origin meaning "Lord Murugan".

How popular is Gughan?

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Brother names that go with Gughan

Jay Arjun Aarav Rohan Ayaan Vihaan

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Name numerology

5is the Chaldean number for Gughan.

Number 5 is linked with curiosity, freedom and adventure.

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Rashi, nakshatra & numerology

Starting syllable: Gu (गू)
Rashi: Kumbh (Aquarius)
Nakshatra: Dhanishta, pada 3
Name number: 5

By tradition, names starting with “Gu” suit babies born in Dhanishta nakshatra (pada 3), 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.