Gurleen
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- gur-LEEN
- Origin
- Punjabi
- UK rank, 2025
- #1,690 for girls
- US rank, 2025
- #10,104 for girls
Gurleen is a girls' name of Punjabi origin, meaning “absorbed in the Guru”. In 2025 it ranked 1,690th for girls in the UK (18 babies) and 10,104th for girls in the US (9 babies).
What does Gurleen mean?
Punjabi: Sikh name from gur and leen
“absorbed in the Guru”
Sikh name joining gur, guru, with leen, absorbed or immersed.
Is Gurleen a girl's or a boy's name?
Gurleen is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 18 girls in the UK and 9 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Gurleen in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- 1,690th among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 18 about 1 in 15,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Steady down 4% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 18 girls in the UK were named Gurleen, making it the 1,690th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 2,159th. Its busiest year was 2012, with 45 girls.
Half of all the girls named Gurleen in the UK since 1996 were born between 2008 and 2017, the years shaded on the chart below.
Among girls in 2025, it was 1,639th in England and Wales.
Gurleen in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 18 | #1,690 |
| 2024 | 18 | #1,726 |
| 2023 | 11 | #2,481 |
| 2022 | 13 | #2,157 |
| 2021 | 12 | #2,325 |
| 2020 | 13 | #2,159 |
| 2019 | 19 | #1,651 |
| 2018 | 17 | #1,810 |
| 2017 | 16 | #1,913 |
| 2016 | 24 | #1,452 |
| 2015 | 23 | #1,474 |
| 2014 | 25 | #1,377 |
| 2013 | 30 | #1,218 |
| 2012 | 45 | #902 |
| 2011 | 38 | #997 |
| 2010 | 31 | #1,136 |
| 2009 | 31 | #1,093 |
| 2008 | 16 | #1,745 |
| 2007 | 32 | #1,012 |
| 2006 | 12 | #1,987 |
| 2005 | 9 | #2,360 |
| 2004 | 18 | #1,342 |
| 2003 | 16 | #1,420 |
| 2002 | 9 | #2,040 |
| 2001 | 12 | #1,637 |
| 2000 | 5 | #2,907 |
| 1999 | 7 | #2,295 |
| 1998 | 4 | #3,310 |
| 1997 | 3 | #3,991 |
| 1996 | 1 | #5,054 |
How popular is Gurleen in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- 10,104th among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 9 about 1 in 180,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to call too few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 9 girls in the US were named Gurleen, making it the 10,104th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 8,401st. Its busiest year was 2010, with 39 girls. It first appears in the records in 1993.
Half of all the girls named Gurleen in the US since 1880 were born between 2003 and 2015, the years shaded on the chart below.
Gurleen in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 9 | #10,104 |
| 2024 | 12 | #8,438 |
| 2023 | 8 | #11,164 |
| 2022 | 14 | #7,626 |
| 2021 | 13 | #8,019 |
| 2020 | 12 | #8,401 |
| 2019 | 18 | #6,410 |
| 2018 | 11 | #9,146 |
| 2017 | 16 | #7,088 |
| 2016 | 18 | #6,660 |
| 2015 | 25 | #5,286 |
| 2014 | 13 | #8,480 |
| 2013 | 16 | #7,368 |
| 2012 | 17 | #7,140 |
| 2011 | 19 | #6,561 |
| 2010 | 39 | #3,888 |
| 2009 | 33 | #4,481 |
| 2008 | 35 | #4,359 |
| 2007 | 37 | #4,130 |
| 2006 | 27 | #5,085 |
| 2005 | 34 | #4,114 |
| 2004 | 21 | #5,740 |
| 2003 | 27 | #4,663 |
| 2002 | 16 | #6,692 |
| 2001 | 31 | #4,021 |
| 2000 | 20 | #5,486 |
| 1999 | 13 | #7,233 |
| 1998 | 16 | #6,068 |
| 1997 | 8 | #9,797 |
| 1996 | 13 | #6,718 |
| 1995 | 6 | #11,778 |
| 1994 | 5 | #13,423 |
| 1993 | 6 | #11,773 |
Names like Gurleen
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Gurnaaz, Gurnoor, Avneet, Prisha, Saanvi, Gursanjh, Prabhleen, Avleen, Gurbani, Arya, Anvi, Gurmehar
More Punjabi names
Asees, Gurbaaz, Nirvair, Gurfateh, Jind, Baani, Akaal, Gurnawab, Jujhar, Ajooni, Mannat, Ekam, Gurniwaz, Anhad, Harleen, Harnoor
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Gurleen: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/gurleen, updated 20 October 2026.