Unisex Name Indian · Sanskrit

GAUTAM

Pronunciation /GAUT-am/

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“buddha”

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9
The Humanitarian
Keyword: Humanity
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GenderUnisex
OriginSanskrit
Starting soundGA
Numerology9 · The Humanitarian
Name-based RashiMithuna (Gemini)
Traditional gemstoneEmerald
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G → Mithuna (Gemini)
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Meaning of GAUTAM

GAUTAM is a unisex name of Sanskrit origin, popular among Indian families. It means “Lord Buddha”.

GAUTAM's Style

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GAUTAM at a Glance

Popularity
88/100
Modern Style
50/100
Uniqueness
12/100
Pronunciation
88/100

GAUTAM is a very popular, easy to pronounce, widely familiar name with a balanced character.

GAUTAM Popularity Graph

🇮🇳 India · rank by year (#1 = most popular)

#46#63#792015201920232026
Status
Popular
Direction
↑ Rising
Est. Position
~#46

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GAUTAM Name Profile

Meaningbuddha
OriginIndian · Sanskrit
GenderUnisex Name
First LetterG
Letters6
Syllables2
Baby Name Spot Popularity Score88/100

Very Popular · internal score, not an official ranking

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