Gender: Male
Origin: Indian
Meaning: Pride or honour, Honour, Pride, Respect, Prestige, Honest
Pronunciation: guh-RAHV, /ɡəˈrɑv/, G AO R AH V
Popularity Rank: #4,833
Gaurav is a Sanskrit origin name which means 'pride' or 'honour'. It is a popular name in India and is often given to boys as a symbol of respect and dignity.
The name Gaurav is of Indian origin and means Pride or honour, Honour, Pride, Respect, Prestige, Honest, Honor. It is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Gaurav is commonly found in India, United States of America, United Kingdom, and 60 more countries.
Phonetic Pronunciation: guh-RAHV
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /ɡəˈrɑv/
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: G AO R AH V
G: Pronounce as in "go" (G OW)
AO: Pronounce as in "thought" (TH AO T)
R: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
V: Pronounce as in "van" (V AE N)
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At NamesLook, the name Gaurav is recorded 12,200 times globally, ranking it as the 4,833th most common name worldwide.
Gaurav is most prevalent in India, with 7,001 occurrences, making it the 81th most popular name in the country.
In India, the name Gaurav is found among 1 in every 125 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| India | #81 | 1 : 125 |
| United States of America | #2,056 | 1 : 1,102 |
| United Kingdom | #1,570 | 1 : 833 |
| United Arab Emirates | #1,307 | 1 : 1,615 |
| Canada | #956 | 1 : 644 |
| Saudi Arabia | #8,772 | 1 : 10,479 |
| Oman | #2,691 | 1 : 3,157 |
| Qatar | #1,588 | 1 : 2,423 |
| Singapore | #1,849 | 1 : 3,038 |
| Kuwait | #2,772 | 1 : 4,172 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Gaurav from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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