Gori

GOH-ree'GO-ree'2 syllables
🇮🇹Italian
Calm

MEANING

Mountain

ORIGIN

Italian

ETYMOLOGY

Derived from the Italian word 'gora', meaning mountain or hill.

CULTURAL NOTES

In Italy, the name Gori can be associated with natural landscapes and might be used as a surname.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

Historically used as a surname in Italy, often denoting geographic origin.

🌐Indian
Melodic

MEANING

Fair-skinned

ORIGIN

Hindi

ETYMOLOGY

Derived from the Hindi word 'गोरी' (gorī), meaning fair or light-skinned.

CULTURAL NOTES

In India, Gori is often used as an affectionate term for someone with a fair complexion.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

Commonly used in Indian songs and poetry to describe beauty and fairness.

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The name Gori means "mountain" in Italian, "fair-skinned" in Indian.
Gori has Italian and Hindi origins. Derived from the Italian word 'gora', meaning mountain or hill.
Gori is pronounced GOH-ree (GO-ree). It has 2 syllables.
On Naymt, every name is color-coded by gender: green indicates a "masculine" name (one that has only ever appeared in the boys' top 1000 since 1880), purple indicates a "feminine" name (only in the girls' top 1000), and yellow indicates a "neutral" name (one that has appeared in the top 1000 for both genders at some point in history).
Popular nicknames for Gori include Gor, Gora.
Sibling name ideas that pair well with Gori include Ravi, Mira, Suri, Lina.
The most common spelling is Gori. Alternative spellings include Gorry, Goree.