What origin is the name Gurdev?

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

What are good sister names for Gurdev?

Names from the same punjabi tradition pair naturally with Gurdev — for example Rajveer, Rattan, Namrita. You can browse more on our punjabi names page.

What is the rashi of the name Gurdev?

Gurdev 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.

Gurdev

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Gurdev

Gurdev

Boy

Punjabi

2 syllables

Gurdev is a Punjabi boy's name meaning "Lord; guru.", Rashi Kumbh.

With Punjabi roots, Gurdev is a boy name that means "Lord; guru.". It has 2 syllables.

Rashi: Kumbh
Nakshatra: dhanishta (Gu)
Origin: Punjabi
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 2

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Last updated 22 October 2026.

Meaning

Lord; guru.

Popularity

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

Quick answers about Gurdev

What does Gurdev mean?

Gurdev is a boy name of Punjabi origin meaning "Lord; guru.".

How popular is Gurdev?

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Sister names that go with Gurdev

Rajveer Rattan Namrita Sohani Roopinda Rupinder

Rashi, nakshatra & numerology

Starting syllable: Gu (गू)
Rashi: Kumbh (Aquarius)
Nakshatra: Dhanishta, pada 3
Name number: 8

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.