Gauri

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Meaning
The name Gauri means "fair-skinned" or "white", and is also another name for the Hindu goddess Parvati.
Scripts(How to write)
गौरी
गौरी(Sanskrit, Hindi, Marathi)
Popularity
Gauri is not a very common name around the world, but it is popular in India and other South Asian countries where the culture and traditions are deeply rooted in Hinduism.

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Gauri Name meanings & History

The name Gauri means "fair-skinned" or "white", and is also another name for the Hindu goddess Parvati. Means "white" in Sanskrit. This is a Hindu goddess, another name of Parvati the wife of Shiva, so named because of her fair complexion. Gauri is mostly used as a girl's name and is very common in India, Nepal, and other South Asian countries. It can also be used as a surname.

Zodiac Sign of Gauri: Gregarious Gemini,Go-getter Virgo

Synonyms of Gauri:

G: Genuine,Goof-off,Gregarious,Go-getter

A: Ambitious,Argumentative,Angry,Assertive,Aggressive,Action

U: Utopia,Understanding,Undermining,Universality,Unity

R: Reason,Restless,Resourceful,Rational

I: Involved,Intimate,Indulgence

Gauri is:

  • a Class name
  • a Classic name
  • a Formal name
  • a Natural name
  • a Refined name
  • a Serious name
  • a Simple name
  • a Strange name
  • a Strong name
  • a Upper name
  • a Wholesome name

Famous People

Famous people with the name Gauri include Gauri Khan (wife of Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan), Gauri Ma (Indian mystic and spiritual leader), and Gauri Lankesh (Indian journalist and activist).

2.) Gauri (Female)

Usage: Hindi

Meanings: (Hindi) golden goddess


3.) GAURI (Female)

Usage:

Meanings: Derived from gaurï (white, fair, light-colored), Gauri is a name of the goddess Parvati, the wife of Shiva. As Gauri, she is known as the Brilliant. Var: Gori, Gowri. (GAU-REE)


4.) Gauri (Male)

Usage:

Meanings: Gauri means "fair, white, brilliant" in Sanskrit. It is a popular name in Hindu mythology and is often associated with the Goddess Parvati, wife of Lord Shiva.


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Description: Gauri means "fair, white, brilliant" in Sanskrit. It is a popular name in Hindu mythology and is often associated with the Goddess Parvati, wife of Lord Shiva. Finnish dialectal form (Karelia) of Gabriel. Gauri is a popular name among Hindu girls and is often used in India and Nepal.

Famous People

Gauri Khan is a well-known Indian film producer, interior designer, and wife of Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan. Another famous person with the name Gauri is Gauri Lankesh, an Indian journalist, and activist who was assassinated in 2017.

Related Names to Gauri

Some related names to Gauri are Gaura, Gaurika, Gaurangi, and Gaurisuta.

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