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Guri

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GOO-ree'GOO-ree'2 syllables
🇮🇳Punjabi
Mysterious

MEANING

Young or small

ORIGIN

Punjabi

ETYMOLOGY

Derived from the Punjabi word 'Guri', often used as a term of endearment.

CULTURAL NOTES

The name Guri is often used in Punjabi-speaking regions and can be a nickname or a given name.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

Traditionally, Guri has been used as both a given name and a term of affection among Punjabi families.

🇳🇴Norwegian
Gentle

MEANING

God's secret

ORIGIN

Norwegian

ETYMOLOGY

From the Old Norse name Guðríður, which means 'God's secret'.

CULTURAL NOTES

In Norway, Guri is a traditional name with historical significance.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

Guri has been a common name in Norway, often associated with folklore and historical figures.

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FAQs About Guri

The name Guri means "young or small" in Punjabi, "God's secret" in Norwegian.
Guri has Punjabi and Norwegian origins. Derived from the Punjabi word 'Guri', often used as a term of endearment.
Guri is pronounced GOO-ree (GOO-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 Guri include Gur, Gugu.
Sibling name ideas that pair well with Guri include Ravi, Kiran, Siri.
The most common spelling is Guri. Alternative spellings include Goori, Guuri.