What origin is the name Guruvara?

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

What are good brother names for Guruvara?

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

What is the rashi of the name Guruvara?

Guruvara 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.

Guruvara

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Guruvara

Guruvara

Unisex

Indian

4 syllables

Guruvara is an Indian unisex name meaning "Day of the teacher or Thursday".

The meaning of Guruvara is "Day of the teacher or Thursday" — a unisex name of Indian origin. At 8 letters it is a longer name, which leaves room for a nickname. It has 4 syllables.

Origin: Indian
Gender: Unisex
Syllables: 4

Last updated 24 October 2026.

Meaning

Day of the teacher or Thursday

Popularity

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Quick answers about Guruvara

What does Guruvara mean?

Guruvara is a unisex name of Indian origin meaning "Day of the teacher or Thursday".

How popular is Guruvara?

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Brother names that go with Guruvara

Jay Arjun Aarav Rohan Ayaan Vihaan

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Name numerology

9is the Chaldean number for Guruvara.

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.