Gopinath
Sanskrit · Boy · 3 syllables
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About the name Gopinath
Gopinath is a Sanskrit compound name meaning "lord of the cows" or "master of cows," derived from "gopi" (cowherd/cow) and "nath" (lord/master), and is a epithet of the Hindu deity Krishna.
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Etymology
Gopinath is a Sanskrit compound name meaning "lord of the cows" or "master of cows," derived from "gopi" (cowherd/cow) and "nath" (lord/master), and is a epithet of the Hindu deity Krishna. The name is primarily used in Hindu cultures across India and the Indian diaspora, with particular prevalence in Sanskrit-speaking regions and among devotees of Krishna worship.
Gopinath currently ranks #1,312 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2020.
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