Gurkirat
gur-KEE-rat
Gurkirat is a unisex name of Hindi origin, meaning “A Sikh name meaning 'praise of the Guru'. Commonly used for both genders in the Sikh community.”, and peaked in popularity in 2009.
What Gurkirat Means
“A Sikh name meaning 'praise of the Guru'. Commonly used for both genders in the Sikh community.”
The Story of Gurkirat
Some names are songs, sung for centuries, celebrating a devotion that lifts the spirit.
Gurkirat, a name appearing in records since 1995, is a cherished Sikh name of Punjabi origin. It signifies a deep reverence and continuous act of praise towards the divine guidance of the Guru.
You imagine your child as a peaceful soul, someone who finds joy and strength in expressing gratitude. This name suggests a wise and resilient spirit, one that harmonizes with the world through gentle praise.
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Powerful, determined, and success-oriented. Names at 8 project confidence and ambition.
Personality Traits
Peak Year
#13 in 2009
Total Births
102
First Recorded
1995
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