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Gurfateh

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Updated 7 months ago

Meaning

"Victory of the Guru"

A Sikh Punjabi name expressing reverence and triumph, commonly used in devotional and communal identity contexts.

Themes:victorygurusikh

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

Popularity History of Gurfateh

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#4002Ranked 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

Gurfateh Nicknames

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

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Gurfateh mean?
Gurfateh means "Victory of the Guru". A Sikh Punjabi name expressing reverence and triumph, commonly used in devotional and communal identity contexts.
What is the origin of Gurfateh?
Gurfateh 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 Gurfateh?
According to the latest SSA data, Gurfateh is currently ranked #4002 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 Gurfateh a boy name?
Gurfateh is traditionally a boy name. However, modern naming practices are increasingly flexible, and names can be used across genders based on personal preference.
What are good nicknames for Gurfateh?
Popular nicknames for Gurfateh include Gurie, Gurf, gurf, gury, and more. These offer shorter, more casual alternatives for everyday use.
What names are similar to Gurfateh?
There are many names similar to Gurfateh in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginPunjabi, Sikh
Syllables3
Length8 letters
US Rank#4002
Trend↑ Rising
Starts withG

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