Gautam name meaning
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What does Gautam mean?
Gautam means Lord Buddha, Remover of Darkness or Gotamas Descendant has its origin in Sanskrit and a gender insensitive name is principally used in Oriya, Gujarati, Tamil, Malayalam, Sindhi, Indian, Telugu, Hindi, Kannada, Marathi, Bengali and Sanskrit.
Gautam is derived from Gotam. Rare Gotam has its origin in Sanskrit, Gotam means "Best Ox, The Best Cattle and One who Enlightens".
How do I pronounce Gautam?
The proper pronunciation of two syllabled Gautam is GOW-tahm with emphasis on first GOW syllable.
Variants of Gautam
Names that rhyme with GautamHow popular is the name Gautam?
Gautam is a unique baby name in United States, it has been in use since 1972 and was able to reach the top 3000 names. In 1979, it ranked 2773rd when 28 boys were named Gautam.
Over 642 people have been named Gautam in United States. Gautam is an uncommon baby name in England and Wales, in use since 2003, peaked in 2003 when it ranked 2470th.
However things change on global perspective, Gautam is extremely popular in India where every 1 in 3000 have the name. Also the baby name is popular in Nepal. As per our findings, over 460000 people has been named Gautam globally.
Year | Rank | Births |
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2023 | 10779 | 6 |
2022 | 8256 | 9 |
2021 | 8102 | 9 |
2020 | 5429 | 16 |
2019 | 7153 | 11 |
2018 | 6028 | 14 |
2017 | 5520 | 16 |
2016 | 4615 | 21 |
2015 | 5284 | 17 |
2014 | 4260 | 23 |
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What numbers say about Gautam?
You remind people that life is for you to live it, and not survive, something many do these days. Your motto is: be the change you want to see in the world and make a difference while you are alive. You can spend a whole day on meditation instead of exercise and feel equally productive, or even more. Number 4 as your personality no reflects your responsible and determinative nature. You are trustworthy and know how to keep a secret for your friends.
You would love these names similar to Gautam
- Gajanana - Sanskrit name Gajanana means "Elephant Faced Lord, Faced Like an Elephant or One with Elephant Face" given to baby boys is used in Marathi, Malayalam and Telugu
- Harshini - Notably used in Oriya, Hindi and Malayalam uncustomary, Harshini is used as a gender-neutral name, meaning of Harshini is "Cheerful, Happy or Joyful" came from Sanskrit
- Deependu - Mostly used in Indian and Tamil, Deependu aimed at baby boys has its origin in Sanskrit, meaning of Deependu is "Bright Moon or The Moon"
- Bhoja - Of Sanskrit origin, Bhoja is a gender insensitive name specifically used in Telugu and Malayalam, Bhoja means "Liberal, Bestowing Enjoyment or Generous"
- Samata - Substantially used in Indian and Tamil atypical, Samata is used as a baby girl name which came from Sanskrit, meaning of Samata is "Sameness or Equality"
Sibling Names for Gautam
Looking for sibling names to complement your little one named Gautam? We've curated a list of beautiful and unique names that will perfectly match with Gautam's name. From traditional to modern, these names are sure to inspire you in choosing the perfect fit for your family.
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Famous people named Gautam
- Gautam Malkani, journalist for 'The Financial Times'
- Gautam Chattopadhyay, Indian Bengali singer, songwriter, bassist
- Gautam Rajadhyaksha, was one of India's leading fashion photographers
- Gautami in Thevar Magan as Actress
- Gautam Ahuja in Yeh Hai Mohabbatein as Actor
- Gautam Belur in Life of Pi as Actor
- Gautam Rode in Maha Kumbh as Actor
- Gautam Gulati in Sri Siddhartha Gautama as Actor
- Gautam Sen directed the video Chronicle of a Death
- In 2008 comedy flick, Bor Asbe Ekhuni, Gautam Banerjee played N.
Lists having Gautam
- Boys names beginning with G
- Girls names beginning with G
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- Sanskrit Baby Names
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- Bengali Baby Names
- Gujarati Baby Names
- Kannada Baby Names
- Malayalam Baby Names
- Marathi Baby Names
- Sindhi Baby Names
- Tamil Baby Names
- Telugu Baby Names
- Baby Names that mean Lord
- Baby Names that mean Buddha
- Baby Names that mean Descendant
Sources
- Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
- Office for National Statistics, https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/livebirths