What origin is the name Gurugovind?

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

Is Gurugovind a popular name?

Gurugovind 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 Gurugovind?

Names from the same indian tradition pair naturally with Gurugovind — for example Sara, Kiara, Anaya. You can browse more on our indian names page.

How is Gurugovind written in its native script?

Gurugovind is written गुरुगोविंद.

What is the rashi of the name Gurugovind?

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

Gurugovind

Q: Is Gurugovind a rare name?

Yes. Gurugovind 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 Gurugovind

Gurugovind

Boy

indian

4 syllables

Gurugovind is an indian boy's name meaning "An Indian name referring to a teacher of the Sikhs or a spiritual leader who guides followers.", Rashi Kumbh.

Parents who choose Gurugovind pick a boy name from the indian tradition, meaning "An Indian name referring to a teacher of the Sikhs or a spiritual leader who guides followers.". At 10 letters it is a longer name, which leaves room for a nickname. It has 4 syllables.

Hindi script: गुरुगोविंद
Rashi: Kumbh
Nakshatra: dhanishta (Gu)
Origin: indian
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 4

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

An Indian name referring to a teacher of the Sikhs or a spiritual leader who guides followers.

Popularity

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

Written as गुरुगोविंद

Quick answers about Gurugovind

Very rare in US records

What does Gurugovind mean?

Gurugovind is a boy name of indian origin meaning "An Indian name referring to a teacher of the Sikhs or a spiritual leader who guides followers.".

Is Gurugovind a rare name?

Yes. Gurugovind 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 Gurugovind

Sara Kiara Anaya Mira Myra Anika

Rashi, nakshatra & numerology

Starting syllable: Gu (गू)
Rashi: Kumbh (Aquarius)
Nakshatra: Dhanishta, pada 3
Name number: 7

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.