Gurias

of the shepherds — Associated with pastoral imagery
Spanish origin · Unisex name
50% boys50% girls
#1968US 2023
10Births / yr
Stable
Top 1.5%Percentile

What does Gurias mean and where does it come from?

Gurias is derived from the Spanish word 'guria', meaning shepherd. It is often associated with pastoral imagery.

Cultural significance
The name is used in various Spanish-speaking cultures, often reflecting a connection to rural or pastoral life.
Peak popularity
Reached #1968 in 2015 — currently #1968 in the US.
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How else can you spell Gurias?

Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive

What middle names flow best with Gurias?

Gurias works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Gurias Jack
One syllable · timeless choice
Gurias John
One syllable · timeless choice
Gurias Luke
One syllable · timeless choice
Gurias Miles
One syllable · vintage charm
Gurias Leah
One syllable · timeless choice
Gurias Beau
One syllable · on the rise
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How popular is Gurias right now?

Holding steady — currently #1968 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 20192023#1968 · Top 1.5%
2019
2020
2021
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2023
YearUS RankBirthsvs Prior Year
2023#196810stable
2022#196810stable
2021#196810stable
2020#196810stable
2019#196810
💎Gurias is exceptionally rare — it does not appear in US Social Security records, meaning fewer than 5 babies per year have received this name.

What are good nicknames for Gurias?

Common
GurGurieGuryUrias

Common questions about the name Gurias

What does the name Gurias mean?
Gurias means "of the shepherds" — a name rooted in Spanish tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Gurias?
Gurias is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Gurias?
Gurias originates from Spanish tradition. Spanish names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
Is Gurias a common or rare name?
Gurias is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.
Is Gurias more of a girl or boy name?
Gurias is a genuinely unisex name used for both boys and girls. The unisex quality makes it particularly versatile for modern families.