Gursimar

“Meaning 'one who brings happiness'.”

India origin · Girl name

♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls

#1607US 2023

593Births / yr

→Stable

10All-time births

📅 Since 200900

What does Gursimar mean and where does it come from?

Gursimar is a name primarily used in Punjabi culture in India. It combines 'Gur' (meaning 'guru' or 'teacher') and 'Simar' (a derivative of 'simran', meaning to remember or to worship). This name highlights the significance of spirituality and joy, often reflecting values of happiness and remembranc

Cultural significance

Gursimar has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in India-speaking communities, where it reflects values of meaning 'one who brings happiness'..

Peak popularity

Reached #19284 in 2010 — currently #1607 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Gursimar?

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

Gursimar Grace

How popular is Gursimar right now?

Holding steady — currently #1607 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 2010–2023#1607 · Top 1.2%

2010

2021

2022

2023

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#1607	593	▲ up 5 · +3% births
2022	#1612	573	▲ up 5 · +6% births
2021	#1617	543	▲ up 17667 · +10760% births
2010	#19284	5	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Gursimar

Best Year2023Rank #1607

Peak Count593

Average Rank#6030

Current Trend→Stable

Data Range2010 - 20234 years

The story of Gursimar

Gursimar is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 2009. With 10 total births recorded, Gursimar remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #19284 in 2010 to #1607 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Gursimar in 2010:

Isabella Sophia Emma Olivia Ava

💎Gursimar has only 10 total recorded births since 2009 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Gursimar?

Common

GurGuImar

What names sound and feel like Gursimar?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Gursimar also consider these

Sanskrit · A Sanskrit name

Gulizar

Sanskrit · A Sanskrit name

Julimar

English · A meaningful name

Guiomar

Sanskrit · A Sanskrit name

Gundmar

Sanskrit · A Sanskrit name

Common questions about the name Gursimar

What does the name Gursimar mean?

Gursimar means "Meaning 'one who brings happiness'." — a name rooted in India 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 Gursimar?

Gursimar is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.

What is the cultural origin of Gursimar?

Gursimar originates from India tradition. India names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

What sibling names go well with Gursimar?

Gursimar pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar India heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.

Is Gursimar a common or rare name?

Gursimar is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.