Govinda: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Govinda – Meaning: Finder or keeper of cows – Origin: Sanskrit – Gender: Boy – Pronunciation: goh-VIN-dah


Govinda is a Sanskrit boy's name meaning “Finder or keeper of cows”. It appears in our list of 200+ Hindu Baby Boy Names — Sacred, Strong, and Steeped in Tradition.

Meaning & Origin of Govinda

Meaning: Finder or keeper of cows.

Origin: Sanskrit.

Source: Wiktionary.

How to Pronounce Govinda

Phonetic: goh-VIN-dah

Popularity of Govinda

Govinda 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.

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