At a Glance
- Meaning
- Protector of cows; a name of Krishna (Govinda), used by Sikhs in honor of Guru Gobind Singh
- Origin
- Sanskrit (Punjabi usage)
- Gender
- Boy
- Pronunciation
- goh-BIND
Gobind is a Sanskrit (Punjabi usage) boy's name meaning “protector of cows; a name of Krishna (Govinda), used by Sikhs in honor of Guru Gobind Singh”. It appears in 2 of our baby name lists.
Meaning & Origin of Gobind
Meaning: Protector of cows; a name of Krishna (Govinda), used by Sikhs in honor of Guru Gobind Singh.
Origin: Sanskrit (Punjabi usage).
How to Pronounce Gobind
goh-BINDIPA /ɡoːˈbɪnd/
Popularity of Gobind
Gobind doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.
Lists That Include Gobind
Similar Names
Gurdeep · Giandeep · Gurjot · Gwilym · Gurkirat · Gyasi
