Govind: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: g-ohv-eend
Origin: India
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Region Origin: South Asia
Meaning: One who finds all treasures

The name Govind is of Sanskrit origin, derived from the word "Govinda, " which means "one who finds all treasures. " It is a significant name in Hinduism, associated with Lord Krishna, who is often referred to as Govinda. Govind symbolizes 'cowkeeper, ''chief herdsman, 'and 'cow finder, 'and is associated with Lord Krishna. Historically, it has been a popular name among Indian families, reflecting their rich cultural heritage. The use of the name has remained consistent over time, emphasizing its importance in Hindu tradition.

Govind Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Govind is currently #26359 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Govind is currently #11219 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Govind is currently #13265 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-male Boy Unique: Govind is currently #5700 on Kiindred Boy Unique Names

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