Gurman
Mostly boys · GUR-man · Punjabi
Gurman is a name of Punjabi origin, meaning “the Guru's mind”. In 2025 it ranked 1,686th for boys in the UK (16 babies) and 8,906th for boys in the US (8 babies).
What does Gurman mean?
Punjabi: 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.
- Say it
- GUR-man
Is Gurman a girl's or a boy's name?
In recent years, Gurman has been given to girls and boys, mostly boys. In 2025, it was given to 7 girls and 16 boys in the UK and 8 boys in the US.
How popular is Gurman in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- #1,686among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 16about 1 in 19,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Risingup 81% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 16 boys in the UK were named Gurman, making it the 1,686th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 2,819th. 7 girls were also named Gurman in 2025 (3,409th for girls).
2025 had the most boys named Gurman of any year since it first appeared, in 2004.
Half of all the boys named Gurman in the UK since 1996 were born between 2014 and 2023, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 20 boys in the UK were given Gurman or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #1,242, up from #1,686 for this spelling alone.
- Gurman 16
- Gurmaan 4
In 2025, 30% of the babies named Gurman in the UK were girls.
Among boys in 2025, it was 1,612th in England and Wales.
Gurman in the UK, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 16 | #1,686 |
| 2024 | 11 | #2,149 |
| 2023 | 11 | #2,155 |
| 2022 | 11 | #2,143 |
| 2021 | 8 | #2,619 |
| 2020 | 7 | #2,819 |
| 2019 | 7 | #2,878 |
| 2018 | 7 | #2,823 |
| 2017 | 6 | #3,191 |
| 2016 | 8 | #2,690 |
| 2015 | 7 | #2,855 |
| 2014 | 8 | #2,593 |
| 2013 | 5 | #3,466 |
| 2012 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 6 | #3,038 |
| 2010 | 3 | #4,865 |
| 2009 | 7 | #2,679 |
| 2008 | 5 | #3,305 |
| 2007 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 3 | #3,992 |
| 2004 | 1 | #4,870 |
How popular is Gurman in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #8,906among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 8about 1 in 210,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to calltoo few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 8 boys in the US were named Gurman, making it the 8,906th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 12,016th. Its busiest year was 2018, with 16 boys. It first appears in the records in 2000.
Half of all the boys named Gurman in the US since 1880 were born between 2010 and 2019, the years shaded on the chart below.
Gurman in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 8 | #8,906 |
| 2024 | 6 | #10,930 |
| 2023 | 8 | #8,916 |
| 2022 | 8 | #8,983 |
| 2021 | 7 | #9,709 |
| 2020 | 5 | #12,016 |
| 2019 | 10 | #7,638 |
| 2018 | 16 | #5,536 |
| 2017 | 10 | #7,542 |
| 2016 | 15 | #5,785 |
| 2015 | 7 | #9,562 |
| 2014 | 15 | #5,729 |
| 2013 | 6 | #10,722 |
| 2012 | 10 | #7,553 |
| 2011 | 9 | #8,072 |
| 2010 | 8 | #8,797 |
| 2009 | 14 | #6,091 |
| 2008 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 8 | #8,909 |
| 2006 | 10 | #7,422 |
| 2005 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 5 | #10,886 |
| 2002 | 6 | #9,385 |
| 2001 | 0 | – |
| 2000 | 6 | #9,104 |
Names like Gurman
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Gurbaaz Aarav Gurtaj Vihaan Avyaan Gurveer Shivansh Krishiv Gurvansh Arjan Yuvraj Gursanjh
Other spellings of Gurman
Gurmaan
Names related to Gurman
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