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  GURU

The meaning of the boy name Guru is TEACHER

Details on GURU:

Gender:
Boy
Meaning(s):
A religious head
Popularity for Boy:
21,219th in the USA (bottom 15%)
Origin(s) 
Themes / lists: 

Latest USA SSA birth information:

8 births
GURU as a BOY in 2015

USA birth(s) for GURU by year:

Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name GURU

 GURU as a boy

YearBoy Births
20158 births
20075 births

About the name GURU

**Guru**: A name rich in meaning and steeped in history, "Guru" originates from the ancient Sanskrit word meaning "teacher" or "master," signifying a person who imparts wisdom and guidance. Traditionally associated with spiritual leaders in Hinduism and Buddhism, the term embodies the profound respect accorded to those who enlighten others, making it a name that resonates with depth and purpose. In Indian culture, a guru is not merely an instructor but a transformative figure, guiding disciples on their spiritual journeys. The name is celebrated across various regions, particularly in India and Nepal, where it holds a revered status. In modern contexts, "Guru" has transcended its spiritual roots, finding its way into popular vernacular in countries like the United States and Canada, often used to describe experts in particular fields, from technology to wellness. Embracing this name for your child invites a legacy of wisdom, mentorship, and a connection to diverse cultural heritages, making "Guru" a name imbued with both warmth and aspiration.

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