👧 Girl Name Indian · Sanskrit

Gautama

Pronunciation /gaut-AM-a/

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“enlightened”

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Meaning of Gautama

Gautama is a girl name of Sanskrit origin, popular among Indian families. It means “enlightened one”.

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Popularity
85/100
Modern Style
50/100
Uniqueness
15/100
Pronunciation
88/100

📈 Gautama Popularity Graph

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

#58#75#912015201920232026
Status
Moderately Popular
Direction
↑ Rising
2026 Rank
#58

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🎨 Nicknames for Gautama

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Gau Gaut Gauy Gautam Gauta

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📋 Key Info

Meaningenlightened
OriginIndian
GenderGirl Name
Popularity85/100

📈 Name Statistics

Short Meaningenlightened
First Name LetterG
Total Letters6
Syllables2
Gender Group👧 Girl
Heritage OriginIndian
Dialect BaseSanskrit
Registry Popularity85/100

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