Gourav
Learned, Intelligent
Pronunciation: goo-RAHV (ɡaʊrəv)
What does Gourav mean?
Gourav is a Sanskrit name derived from the word 'Gaur' which means 'dawn'. The name Gourav is bestowed upon a child who is believed to bring wisdom and knowledge to the world, like the dawn brings light to the world.
Gourav in other languages & scripts
How to pronounce Gourav
Numerology & personality
People with the life path number 7 are introspective, spiritual, and seek knowledge and wisdom.
Spiritual & cultural context
Symbolizes the pursuit of knowledge and wisdom.
The name Gourav carries a rich cultural heritage in Hindu tradition. It is a revered name in Indian society and is associated with wisdom, intelligence, and knowledge. In Hindu mythology, Lord Ganesha is often referred to as 'Gaurisha' or the one who bestows wisdom. Therefore, the name Gourav is a tribute to this divine association. It is believed that a person named Gourav radiates knowledge and wisdom, making him a respected and valued member of the community.
Popularity of Gourav by region
| Region | Country | Score | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nepal | NP | 43 | 2024 |
| West Bengal | IN | 51 | 2024 |
| Tamil Nadu | IN | 53 | 2024 |
| Mauritius | MU | 54 | 2024 |