Gurjas: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: guhr-JAHS
Origin: India
gender-male

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Updated on Jul 01, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Punjabi, Indian
Meaning: Gurjas means "One who sings praises of the Guru."

Gurjas is a distinctive name with roots in Punjabi culture and language. Predominantly used as a masculine name, Gurjas combines "Gur," referring to "Guru" or "teacher," with "Jas," meaning "praise" or "glory." This name carries a spiritual resonance, often reflecting the values of respect and admiration in the Sikh tradition. Gurjas has gained some recognition and usage in communities that value cultural heritage and spiritual significance. While it may not be as widely recognized in the realm of popular culture, its uniqueness and depth make it a meaningful choice for those seeking a name with cultural and spiritual depth.

Gurjas Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Gurjas is currently #38911 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Gurjas is currently #16610 on Kiindred Boy Names

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