Gursahib - boys name

Gursahib name popularity, meaning and origin

Name Popularity: 17%

Gursahib name meaning:

The name Gursahib is of Punjabi origin and has a rich cultural significance. In Punjabi, 'Gur' means 'teacher' or 'guru' and 'sahib' is an honorific title used to show respect. Therefore, Gursahib can be interpreted to mean 'a person who reveres or respects the teacher' or 'one who follows the teachings of the guru'. This name holds great importance in Sikhism, as it reflects the devotion and reverence towards the Sikh Gurus.

In Sikh tradition, the term 'Guru' refers to the ten spiritual leaders who have played a significant role in shaping and guiding the faith. Gursahib, as a name, embodies the ideals of Sikhism, emphasizing the importance of seeking knowledge, wisdom, and spiritual guidance from the guru. It symbolizes a deep connection to the teachings of Sikh Gurus and the commitment to following their path.

Choosing the name Gursahib for a boy signifies the parents' desire for their child to grow up with a strong spiritual foundation, rooted in the teachings of the Sikh Gurus. It embodies the values of respect, humility, and a lifelong pursuit of knowledge, instilling a sense of devotion and reverence within the individual.

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Statistics

Overall UK ranking: 3990 out of 4789

4 recorded births last year

Change in rank

  • 10yrs

    -690
  • 5yrs

    -911
  • 1yr

    -656

    Regional popularity

    Ranking for this name in various UK regions

  • Scotland (1265)

Historical popularity of Gursahib

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