Guru

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Teacher, mentor, spiritual guide, wise person
Scripts(How to write)
गुरु
गुरु(Sanskrit)
Pronunciation
goo-roo
goo-ṘOO:(Hindi)
Popularity
The popularity of the name Guru varies greatly depending on the region and culture. It is more commonly used in India and other countries in South Asia.

cartoon of the name Guru
Cartoon of Guru

Guru Name meanings & History

Teacher, mentor, spiritual guide, wise person. Derived from Sanskrit गुरु (guru) meaning "instructor, teacher, tutor" (noun) or "grave, heavy" (adjective). The name Guru is mainly used for boys, but it can also be used as a unisex name. It is a unique name that is often chosen by parents who want to give their child a meaningful name that represents spirituality and wisdom.

Zodiac Sign of Guru: Gregarious Gemini,Go-getter Virgo

Synonyms of Guru:

G: Gregarious,Go-getter,Genuine,Goof-off

U: Universality,Understanding,Undermining,Utopia,Unity

R: Restless,Reason,Resourceful,Rational

Guru is:

  • a Complex name
  • a Modern name
  • a Rough name
  • a Urban name

Famous People

Famous people with the name Guru include Guru Nanak, the founder of Sikhism, and Guru Gobind Singh, the tenth Sikh guru. Guru Dutt was a famous Indian film director, actor, and producer. Guru Randhawa is a popular Punjabi singer and songwriter.

Related Names to Guru

Guroo, Gurdev, Gurmeet, Gurleen, Gursharan, Gunpreet

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