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Gurbaaz

♂ Boy

Pronounced GUR-bahz /ˈɡʊər.bɑːz/High

Meaning: falcon of the GuruMedium

In 30 seconds: Gurbaaz is a Punjabi Sikh name meaning falcon of the Guru or warrior of God. A strong two-syllable name with deep Sikh spiritual heritage.
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Origin HighPunjabi, Sikh
Meaningfalcon of the Guru
U.S. rank (2025)#2616 ↘ Falling
2025 U.S. births50 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year2022
Total births (all-time)≈ 387

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 202220172025

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Gurbaaz derives from Punjabi Gur (Guru, the divine teacher) + baaz (falcon, warrior).

Gurbaaz is used in Punjab, India and Pakistan, and among Sikh communities worldwide.

Did you know? The baaz (falcon) is a sacred symbol in Sikhism — the Guru Granth Sahib describes the soul soaring like a falcon toward God, and the falcon appears on the Sikh Nishan Sahib flag.
Overall data confidence 82%
Behind the Name: Gurbaaz — name etymology referenceUS Social Security Name Database — U.S. popularity data

Variations

GurbazGurbaaj

Nicknames

GurBaaz

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Frequently Asked

What does Gurbaaz mean?

Gurbaaz means falcon of the Guru.

How do you pronounce Gurbaaz?

Gurbaaz is pronounced GUR-bahz (/ˈɡʊər.bɑːz/), with 2 syllables.

Is Gurbaaz a boy's name?

Yes, Gurbaaz is used as a boy's name.

How popular is the name Gurbaaz?

Punjabi Sikh; Gur+baaz (Guru's falcon) meaning well established.

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