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Gursewak

Gender
Boy
Say it
gur-SAY-vak
Origin
Punjabi
UK rank, 2025
#5,065 for boys

Gursewak is a boys' name of Punjabi origin, meaning “servant of the Guru”. In 2025 it ranked 5,065th for boys in the UK (3 babies).

What does Gursewak mean?

Punjabi: from gur 'guru' + sewak 'servant'

“servant of the Guru”

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

Gursewak is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 3 boys in the UK. Too few girls were given it to be listed.

How popular is Gursewak in the UK?

Rank in 2025
5,065th among boys
Babies in 2025
3 about 1 in 100,000 boys
Five-year trend
Too rare to call too few babies to tell
Same name in a class
under 1% chance among 15 boys

In 2025, 3 boys in the UK were named Gursewak, making it the 5,065th most popular name for boys. Its busiest year was 2006, with 5 boys.

Among boys in 2025, it was 4,974th in England and Wales.

2000Busiest: 5 in 20062025
Gursewak in the UK, year by year
YearBoysRank
20253#5,065
20243#5,198
20230–
20220–
20210–
20200–
20190–
20180–
20173#4,995
20161#6,416
20150–
20140–
20130–
20120–
20111#6,218
20104#4,026
20090–
20080–
20070–
20065#3,013
20054#3,330
20040–
20030–
20020–
20014#2,714
20003#3,146

Names like Gursewak

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

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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, “Gursewak: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/gursewak, updated 20 October 2026.