Gur: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance

Meaning
Lion cub or whelp
Origin
Hebrew
Gender
Boy
Pronunciation
GOOR

Gur is a Hebrew boy's name meaning “lion cub or whelp”. It appears in our list of Jewish Baby Boy Names With Hebrew Strength.

Meaning & Origin of Gur

Meaning: Lion cub or whelp.

Origin: Hebrew.

Source: Wikipedia, Wiktionary.

How to Pronounce Gur

GOORIPA /ɡʊər/

Popularity of Gur

Gur 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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