Gurtaran
Punjabi · Boy · 3 syllables
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About the name Gurtaran
Gurtaran is a Punjabi name composed of "gur" (guru/teacher) and "taran" (salvation/crossing), meaning "salvation through the guru" or "crossing through divine guidance." The name is used primarily in Sikh communities, reflecting core Sikh theological concepts of spiritual guidance and liberation through the Guru.
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Etymology
Gurtaran is a Punjabi name composed of "gur" (guru/teacher) and "taran" (salvation/crossing), meaning "salvation through the guru" or "crossing through divine guidance." The name is used primarily in Sikh communities, reflecting core Sikh theological concepts of spiritual guidance and liberation through the Guru.
Gurtaran currently ranks #4,685 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2013.
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