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Gurshabad

♂ Boy

Pronounced gur-shah-BAHD /ˌɡʊr.ʃɑˈbɑd/Medium

Meaning: From the Punjabi/Sikh Gurshabad, 'the Guru's word/hymn' (Gur, 'Guru', + shabad, 'the divine word/sacred hymn'); a Sikh sacred name; we note the sacred rootLow

In 30 seconds: The Guru's divine word: Gurshabad is a Sikh name. Lyrical, classic, and warm (said 'gur-shah-BAHD'). We note the sacred root.
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Origin LowPunjabi, Sikh
MeaningFrom the Punjabi/Sikh Gurshabad, 'the Guru's word/hymn' (Gur, 'Guru', + shabad, 'the divine word/sacred hymn'); a Sikh sacred name; we note the sacred root
U.S. rank (2025)#11140 ↘ Falling
2025 U.S. births6 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year2024
Total births (all-time)≈ 13

History & Origin

Gurshabad comes from the Punjabi/Sikh Gurshabad, 'the Guru's word/hymn' (Gur, 'Guru', + shabad, 'the divine word/sacred hymn'); a Sikh sacred name (we note the sacred root). A lyrical name (said 'gur-shah-BAHD').

In the U.S. it appears very rarely, mostly in Sikh families. Rare, the-Guru's-word at the root, and lyrical.

Did you know? Gurshabad is 'the Guru's word/hymn' in Punjabi (Gur, 'Guru', + shabad, 'the divine word') — a Sikh sacred name evoking the hymns of the Guru Granth Sahib — a lyrical choice (we note the sacred root; said 'gur-shah-BAHD').
Overall data confidence 52%
References — Gurshabad — Punjabi/Sikh; the Guru's word

Variations

Gurshabd

Nicknames

Shabad

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Gurshabad mean?

Gurshabad is Punjabi/Sikh for 'the Guru's word/hymn' (Gur + shabad, 'the divine word'). We note the sacred root.

How do you pronounce Gurshabad?

It's said gur-shah-BAHD /ˌɡʊr.ʃɑˈbɑd/ — three syllables, stress on the third.

Is Gurshabad a boy or girl name?

Gurshabad is a boy's name.

How popular is Gurshabad?

Gurshabad is a very rare name in the U.S.

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