Gurnoor: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Gurnoor – Meaning: combination of 'gur' (Guru, spiritual teacher) and 'noor' (light), read together as 'light of the Guru' – Origin: Punjabi (Sanskrit + Arabic-Persian compound) – Gender: Unisex – Pronunciation: goor-NOOR


Gurnoor is a Punjabi (Sanskrit + Arabic-Persian compound) unisex name meaning “combination of 'gur' (Guru, spiritual teacher) and 'noor' (light), read together as 'light of the Guru'”. It appears in 4 of our baby name lists.

Meaning & Origin of Gurnoor

Meaning: Combination of 'gur' (Guru, spiritual teacher) and 'noor' (light), read together as 'light of the Guru'.

Origin: Punjabi (Sanskrit + Arabic-Persian compound).

How to Pronounce Gurnoor

Phonetic: goor-NOOR   IPA: /ɡʊrˈnuːr/

Popularity of Gurnoor

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration birth-name data, 2003–2024.

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