Gursimran
Punjab · Girl · 3 syllables
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About the name Gursimran
The name 'Gursimran' means "one who remembers the Guru" or "absorbed in the Guru's meditation," derived from the Sanskrit/Punjabi roots *guru* (teacher, spiritual guide) and *simran* (remembrance, meditation).
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Etymology
The name 'Gursimran' means "one who remembers the Guru" or "absorbed in the Guru's meditation," derived from the Sanskrit/Punjabi roots *guru* (teacher, spiritual guide) and *simran* (remembrance, meditation). It is primarily used in Sikh culture and religion, where it reflects the central practice of meditating on the divine name (Naam Simran) as taught by the Sikh Gurus, and has been a common given name since the 18th century.
Gursimran currently ranks #16,398 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2004.
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