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Gurbani

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Updated 6 months ago

Meaning

"Holy Utterance"

Gurbani is a Punjabi term used as a given name, referring to sacred utterances within Sikh scriptural tradition.

Themes:sikhscripturepunjabidevotional

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This name has been verified against authoritative sources including SSA data, etymology databases, and cultural naming traditions.

Popularity History of Gurbani

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#7018Ranked nationally
SSA did not record this spelling in the national rankings for the available chart years. Names used fewer than 5 times in a year are omitted from the dataset.

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Data Source

Popularity rankings are based on official data from the Social Security Administration (SSA), which tracks baby name applications in the United States.

Last updated: 2024 • Data source updated annually

Gurbani Nicknames

Familiar short forms, playful variations, and easy everyday options for Gurbani.

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Gurbani mean?
Gurbani means "Holy Utterance". Gurbani is a Punjabi term used as a given name, referring to sacred utterances within Sikh scriptural tradition.
What is the origin of Gurbani?
Gurbani is of Punjabi origin. The name has been used historically across cultures and carries significant cultural meaning within its origin tradition.
How popular is the name Gurbani?
According to the latest SSA data, Gurbani is currently ranked #7018 in the United States. The name has shown interesting trends over the past century, with popularity varying based on cultural preferences and naming trends.
Is Gurbani a girl name?
Gurbani is traditionally a girl name. However, modern naming practices are increasingly flexible, and names can be used across genders based on personal preference.
What are good nicknames for Gurbani?
Popular nicknames for Gurbani include Gurie, Gurb, gurb, gury, and more. These offer shorter, more casual alternatives for everyday use.
What names are similar to Gurbani?
There are many names similar to Gurbani in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginPunjabi, Sanskrit
Syllables3
Length7 letters
US Rank#7018
Trend↑ Rising
Starts withG

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