Gouri Girl
Origin(s)
PronunciationGOW-ree / /ˈɡaʊ.ri/Sanskrit; Hindi
Meaning
Sanskrit: Earth; Hindi: Goddess Durga
Historical & Cultural Background
Gouri is a name derived from the Sanskrit word 'Gauri,' which refers to the goddess Parvati, the consort of Lord Shiva. In Hindu culture, Gouri symbolizes purity and is often associated with the earth and fertility. The name is commonly used in India and among Hindu communities worldwide. It reflects cultural reverence for feminine strength and divinity.
Similar Names
Variants
- Gauri
- Gowri
International Variants
- Gauri (Hindi)
- Gowri (Tamil)
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Gouri was first seen in the United States in 2004. Gouri has ranked as high as #1337 nationally, which occurred in 2004, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Gouri has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Gouri
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 2004 | 5 |
| 2015 | 5 |