Gurfateh
Punjab · Boy · 3 syllables
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About the name Gurfateh
The name 'Gurfateh' means "victory of the Guru" or "Guru's victory," derived from the Punjabi words *Gur* (Guru, spiritual teacher) and *fateh* (victory, from Persian).
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Etymology
The name 'Gurfateh' means "victory of the Guru" or "Guru's victory," derived from the Punjabi words *Gur* (Guru, spiritual teacher) and *fateh* (victory, from Persian). It is used primarily in Sikh culture and religion, often as a greeting or battle cry (e.g., "Bole So Nihal, Sat Sri Akal" followed by "Gurfateh"), and historically associated with the Khalsa warrior ethos under Guru Gobind Singh.
Gurfateh currently ranks #4,918 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2022.
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