What origin is the name Gurnam?

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

Is Gurnam a popular name?

Gurnam is very rare in official US birth records — fewer than 5 babies of this gender were given the name in any year we checked.

What are good sister names for Gurnam?

Names from the same sanskrit tradition pair naturally with Gurnam — for example Maya, Veda, Divya. You can browse more on our sanskrit names page.

How is Gurnam written in its native script?

Gurnam is written गुरनाम.

What is the rashi of the name Gurnam?

Gurnam starts with the syllable “Gu” (गू), which traditionally belongs to Dhanishta nakshatra, pada 3, in Kumbh rashi (Aquarius).

Gurnam

Q: Is Gurnam a rare name?

Yes. Gurnam does not appear in US Social Security birth records, which list every name given to at least 5 babies, so it is rare in the US.

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Gurnam

Gurnam

Boy

sanskrit

2 syllables

Gurnam is a sanskrit boy's name meaning "Name of the guru; one who meditates onguru`s word", Rashi Kumbh.

Parents who choose Gurnam pick a boy name from the sanskrit tradition, meaning "Name of the guru; one who meditates onguru`s word". It has 2 syllables.

Hindi script: गुरनाम
Rashi: Kumbh
Nakshatra: dhanishta (Gu)
Origin: sanskrit
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 2

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

Name of the guru; one who meditates onguru`s word

Popularity

Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

Written as गुरनाम

Quick answers about Gurnam

Very rare in US records

What does Gurnam mean?

Gurnam is a boy name of sanskrit origin meaning "Name of the guru; one who meditates onguru`s word".

Is Gurnam a rare name?

Yes. Gurnam does not appear in official US birth records for 2017, meaning fewer than 5 babies got the name that year.

Sister names that go with Gurnam

Maya Veda Divya Ahana Uma Nidhi

Rashi, nakshatra & numerology

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

By tradition, names starting with “Gu” suit babies born in Dhanishta nakshatra (pada 3), which falls in Kumbh rashi. The name number uses Chaldean numerology.