What origin is the name Gulu?

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

What are good brother names for Gulu?

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

What is the rashi of the name Gulu?

Gulu 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.

Gulu

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Gulu

Gulu

Unisex

Indian

2 syllables

Gulu is an Indian unisex name meaning "Rose or flower".

Gulu is a unisex name of Indian origin meaning "Rose or flower". At just 4 letters, it is short and easy to say. It has 2 syllables.

Origin: Indian
Gender: Unisex
Syllables: 2

Last updated 24 October 2026.

What does Gulu mean?

Rose or flower

How popular is Gulu?

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Quick answers about Gulu

What does Gulu mean?

Gulu is a unisex name of Indian origin meaning "Rose or flower".

How popular is Gulu?

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Brother names that go with Gulu

Jay Arjun Aarav Rohan Ayaan Vihaan

How to say Gulu

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Name numerology

9is the Chaldean number for Gulu.

Number 9 is linked with compassion, generosity and idealism.

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Rashi, nakshatra & numerology

Starting syllable: Gu (गू)
Rashi: Kumbh (Aquarius)
Nakshatra: Dhanishta, pada 3
Name number: 9

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.