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Gaur

/GAUR/

Meaning: Pride, honour

Gaur at a glance

Meaning: Pride, honour
Origin: Sanskrit
Religion: Hindu
Gender: boy
Pronunciation: GAUR
Syllables: 1
Popularity: uncommon
Variants & Spellings: Gaurav, Gaura, Gaaoorav, Gaaurrav, Gaoorrav, Gauriya

Lucky details for Gaur

Number: 3
Color: Royal Purple
Stone: Yellow Sapphire
Flower: Lily
Day: Thursday
Planet: Jupiter
Zodiac: Sagittarius
Metal: Tin

Gaur is a Sanskrit name meaning “pride, honour”. It is a spelling variant of Gaurav and carries exactly the same meaning, with a softer, more modern look on paper. Parents choose Gaur for its 1-syllable rhythm and its association with expressive, curious, endlessly sociable. In Chaldean numerology the letters of Gaur reduce to 3, a number linked with Jupiter and with people who are optimistic, funny, quick to learn language and music.

Numerology

Chaldean value 3 — Expressive, curious, endlessly sociable.

Personality

Expressive, curious, endlessly sociable

Positive Traits

Optimistic, funny, quick to learn language and music

Negative Traits

Can scatter energy across too many interests at once

Career Suggestions

Writing, media, teaching, law, travel and tourism

Nicknames

Gaui Gay

Middle Names

Gaurav Gaabrieli Georgenie

Sibling Names

Aanya Adveek Anjaly Charve

Compatible Names

Aarav Aarya Akshaiya Aneeketa Arnaah Cheereg

FAQs about the name Gaur

What does the name Gaur mean?

Gaur means “pride, honour” and comes from a Sanskrit root.

Is Gaur a boy or girl name?

Gaur is most often used as a boy name today.

How do you pronounce Gaur?

Gaur is pronounced GAUR (1 syllables).

What is the lucky number for Gaur?

The lucky number for Gaur is 3, ruled by Jupiter.

What are good nicknames for Gaur?

Popular short forms include Gaui, Gay.