Gowtham Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationGOW-tham / ˈɡaʊθəmSanskrit; Indian
Meaning
Sanskrit: one who is enlightened; Indian: a name of Lord Buddha
Historical & Cultural Background
Gowtham is a name of Sanskrit origin, commonly used in India. It is often associated with Lord Buddha, who is also known as Gautama. The name signifies enlightenment and wisdom. It reflects cultural values of spirituality and knowledge in Indian society.
Trend Summary
The name Gowtham has seen moderate popularity in India, particularly among Hindu families.
Similar Names
Variants
- Gautam
- Gowtham
International Variants
- Gautama (Sanskrit)
Famous people named Gowtham
Gowtham Shankar is an Indian actor known for his roles in regional cinema.
Gowtham Raj is a notable Indian filmmaker known for his work in the Tamil film industry.
Fictional characters named Gowtham
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Gowtham was first seen in the United States in 2007. Gowtham has ranked as high as #1385 nationally, which occurred in 2015, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Gowtham has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Gowtham
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 2007 | 5 |
| 2008 | 6 |
| 2011 | 6 |
| 2012 | 5 |
| 2014 | 5 |
| 2015 | 9 |
| 2016 | 6 |
| 2017 | 7 |
| 2018 | 7 |
| 2019 | 5 |
| 2020 | 5 |