Gauri

Name meaning, origin, pronunciation, and popularity rankings

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How to pronounce the name Gauri
Pronunciation guide for Gauri
ARPA
G AO1 R IY0
IPA
ɡɔɹi

Pronunciation Breakdown

Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Gauri

Syllables (2)

G AO1 R IY0

Bold syllables indicate primary stress

Sound Breakdown

G
green (g)
AO1
ought (ɔ)
R
read (r)
IY0
eat (i)

International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)

ɡɔɹi

Standard international representation

Pronunciation Tips

• Gauri has 2 syllables. Take your time with each part.

• Emphasize the syllable marked in bold for correct pronunciation.

Name Statistics
Key metrics and characteristics of Gauri

Structure

Character Count
5
Syllable Count
2
Vowel Ratio
60%
Name Family
gauri

Usability

Pronunciation Difficulty4/10

Moderate difficulty

International Friendliness10/10

Works well across languages

DNA profile of the name Gauri
Unique character and personality of the name Gauri

Name Personality

The Global
Global
Adaptable
Modern

Key Characteristics

Length
Medium

Balanced and versatile

Rhythm
Flowing

Balanced rhythm

Sound
Open

Vowel-rich and flowing

Ease
Moderate

May require practice

Global
Universal

Works across cultures

Heritage
gauri

Part of this name family

Letter Frequency

g×1
a×1
u×1

Most frequent letters in Gauri

Visual Pattern

Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants

Name Statistics

📊
Syllables
2 syllables
🗣️
Ease of Pronunciation
Easy
4/10 difficulty
🌍
International Friendliness
Excellent
10/10 global ease
Pronunciation Difficulty Comparison

How does Gauri compare to the average name?

Gauri4/10 😐
4.0
Average Name5.0/10
5.0

Gauri is easier than average by 1.0 points.

Difficulty Scale:

Very Easy (0–2)
Easy (2–4)← Gauri
Moderate (4–6)
Challenging (6–8)
Difficult (9–11)
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦Name Family

Names related to Gauri (root: gauri)

Current Name

Gauri

Related Names (15)

Short variations:

Goram
Goras
Gorav
Gorga

Medium variations:

Gaurik
Ghorgie
Goraud
Gorazd
Gordean
Gordhan
Gordils
Gorecke
Gorgia
Gorkem
Gorkis

Gauri belongs to a family of 30 related names.Showing 15 most common variations.

What does the name Gauri mean?
The meaning and origin of Gauri
English

1. in Hinduism, goddess of purity and posterity and a benevolent aspect of Devi; the `brilliant'

Meaning Theme
The emotional tone and themes in Gauri's meanings

Primary Theme

✨
Aspirational

Conveys strength, nobility, or divine favor

Theme Distribution

Aspirational
1

Key Themes

goddess
`brilliant'
Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Gauri

Life Path Number

11
The Master Intuitive

Master number representing heightened intuition and spiritual insight.

Visionary
Intuitive
Inspirational
Spiritual

✨ This is a Master Number, indicating special spiritual significance

Most Common Letters

g×1
a×1
u×1
r×1
i×1

Sound Composition

Vowels
3(60%)
Consonants
2(40%)

Vowel-heavy names tend to sound more open and flowing

Numerology Breakdown

g7
a1
u3
r9
i9

Each letter is assigned a number (1-9). These are added together and reduced to find your Life Path Number.

Notable People Named Gauri
Famous individuals named Gauri

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How popular is the name Gauri?
Popularity rankings for Gauri around the world

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Parents who like Gauri also like these names
Names similar to Gauri in style, sound, and origin
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What words rhyme with the name Gauri?
Rhyming words for Gauri

No rhyming words found for Gauri.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you pronounce Gauri?
IPA: /ɡɔɹi/ ARPA: G AO1 R IY0 This name has a moderate pronunciation difficulty.
How many syllables are in Gauri?
Gauri has 2 syllables.
Is Gauri easy to pronounce?
Gauri is relatively easy to pronounce for most English speakers. It doesn't contain uncommon sound combinations.
Is Gauri easy to pronounce internationally?
Yes, Gauri is extremely international-friendly (10/10). It uses sounds that are common across many languages and cultures, making it easy for people worldwide to pronounce.
What names are similar to Gauri?
Names similar to Gauri include: Gaurik, Ghorgie, Goram, Goras, Goraud. These names share similar sounds or roots.
Is Gauri a good baby name?
Gauri is a good baby name, particularly if you value names that are internationally friendly.
Is Gauri a boy or girl name?
Gauri can be used for any gender, though usage varies by culture and region. Check the rankings section to see gender distribution patterns.
How do you spell Gauri?
The name is spelled G-a-u-r-i. Common spelling variations include: Gaurik, Ghorgie, Goram.
What are common nicknames for Gauri?
Common nicknames for Gauri include: Gau, Gaury, Gauie. Nicknames often develop naturally based on personal preference and family traditions.
What does the name Gauri mean?
The name Gauri means "Gauri n 1: in Hinduism, goddess of purity and posterity and a benevolent aspect of Devi; the `brilliant'." This name carries significant cultural and historical weight, reflecting the traditions and values of the cultures from which it originates. The meaning of a name often influences how it is perceived and can hold special significance for families choosing this name for their child.
What middle names go well with Gauri?
Middle names that pair well with Gauri include: Elizabeth, Alexander, Benjamin. Consider the flow and rhythm when saying the full name aloud. Names with different syllable counts often create a pleasant cadence.
What sibling names pair well with Gauri?
Sibling names that pair well with Gauri include: Gaurik, Ghorgie, Goram, Goras. These names share similar origins, sounds, or cultural backgrounds, creating a cohesive family naming theme.
Will teachers be able to pronounce Gauri?
Most teachers will be able to pronounce Gauri correctly after hearing it once or twice. It's relatively phonetic and doesn't contain unusual sound combinations. You may need to provide pronunciation guidance at the start of each school year.
What culture is the name Gauri from?
Gauri has a multicultural heritage, with potential roots in multiple linguistic and cultural traditions. Many names have complex etymological paths, being borrowed, adapted, and adopted across different cultures throughout history. This cultural journey often enriches the name with multiple layers of meaning and significance, reflecting the interconnected nature of human societies and their naming traditions.
Is Gauri suitable for a professional career?
Gauri is well-suited for professional contexts. It's internationally friendly for global careers and appropriate length for business cards and email addresses. Names that are easy to say, spell, and remember often have advantages in career settings, though ultimately competence matters far more than name choice.
Is Gauri a long or short name?
Gauri is a short name with 5 letters (2 syllables). Short names are practical and easy to use in everyday contexts. They rarely need nicknames.
What are common misspellings of Gauri?
Common spelling variations of Gauri include: Gaurik, Gaurika. Always verify the correct spelling with the parent.
What's the difference between Gauri and Gaurik?
Gauri and Gaurik are related names that share similar origins or sounds. Gauri is spelled Gauri while Gaurik is spelled Gaurik. The choice between them often comes down to personal preference, cultural background, or family tradition.