Sourav
Sanskrit · Boy · 2 syllables
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About the name Sourav
Sourav is a Sanskrit-derived name meaning "easy to hear" or "melodious," composed of the roots "su" (good/easy) and "rav" (sound/voice).
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Etymology
Sourav is a Sanskrit-derived name meaning "easy to hear" or "melodious," composed of the roots "su" (good/easy) and "rav" (sound/voice). The name is predominantly used in Bengali and broader Indian cultures, particularly among Hindu communities, and gained international recognition through Indian cricketer Sourav Ganguly.
Sourav currently ranks #205 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2020.
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