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Gurmaan

Gender
Boy
Say it
GUR-man
Origin
Punjabi
UK rank, 2025
#4,301 for boys

Gurmaan is a boys' name of Punjabi origin, meaning “the Guru's mind”. In 2025 it ranked 4,301st for boys in the UK (4 babies).

What does Gurmaan mean?

Punjabi: spelling of Gurman; Sikh name: gur + man, mind or heart

“the Guru's mind”

Combines gur, the Guru, with man, mind or heart, in the Sikh naming tradition.

Meaning borrowed from Gurman.

Is Gurmaan a girl's or a boy's name?

Gurmaan is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 4 boys in the UK. Too few girls were given it to be listed.

How popular is Gurmaan in the UK?

Rank in 2025
#4,301among boys
Babies in 2025
4about 1 in 75,000 boys
Five-year trend
Rising fastup 333% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 boys

In 2025, 4 boys in the UK were named Gurmaan, making it the 4,301st most popular name for boys. Its busiest year was 2017, with 4 boys.

2025 had more boys named Gurmaan than any year since 2017.

In 2025, 20 boys in the UK were given Gurmaan or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #1,242, up from #4,301 for this spelling alone.

Among boys in 2025, it was 4,212th in England and Wales.

2009Busiest: 4 in 20172025
Gurmaan in the UK, year by year
YearBoysRank
20254#4,301
20243#5,198
20233#5,193
20220–
20213#4,989
20200–
20190–
20180–
20174#4,161
20160–
20153#4,955
20143#4,829
20133#4,884
20120–
20110–
20100–
20093#4,691

Names like Gurmaan

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

Other spellings of Gurmaan

More Punjabi names

Every Punjabi name

Sources

Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland) and Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Gurmaan: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/gurmaan, updated 20 October 2026.