Gugandeep
Punjabi · Boy · 3 syllables
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About the name Gugandeep
Gugandeep is a Punjabi name combining "Guga" (a folk hero/saint figure in Punjabi tradition) and "deep" (meaning light or lamp in Sanskrit/Punjabi), thus meaning "light of Guga" or "lamp of the hero." The name is primarily used among Sikhs and Hindu Punjabis, with Guga Pir being a venerated figure in Punjabi folklore and popular devotion.
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Etymology
Gugandeep is a Punjabi name combining "Guga" (a folk hero/saint figure in Punjabi tradition) and "deep" (meaning light or lamp in Sanskrit/Punjabi), thus meaning "light of Guga" or "lamp of the hero." The name is primarily used among Sikhs and Hindu Punjabis, with Guga Pir being a venerated figure in Punjabi folklore and popular devotion.
Gugandeep currently ranks #2,859 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1997.
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