Gursimran: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Gursimran – Meaning: 'remembrance of the Guru,' from 'gur' (Guru) plus 'simran' (meditative remembrance of God's name) – Origin: Punjabi (Sanskrit-derived) – Gender: Unisex – Pronunciation: goor-SIM-run


Gursimran is a Punjabi (Sanskrit-derived) unisex name meaning “'remembrance of the Guru,' from 'gur' (Guru) plus 'simran' (meditative remembrance of God's name)”. It appears in 2 of our baby name lists.

Meaning & Origin of Gursimran

Meaning: 'remembrance of the Guru,' from 'gur' (Guru) plus 'simran' (meditative remembrance of God's name).

Origin: Punjabi (Sanskrit-derived).

How to Pronounce Gursimran

Phonetic: goor-SIM-run   IPA: /ɡʊrˈsɪmrən/

Popularity of Gursimran

Gursimran 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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