MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Gurasharan mean?
Gursharan joins guru, the spiritual teacher, with sharan, “refuge or protection”, and so speaks of taking shelter with the Guru. Sharan itself comes from Sanskrit śaraṇa, a place of refuge or a protector.
Spellings in Indian scripts
Devanagari
गुरशरण
Conventional spelling
Gurmukhi
ਗੁਰਸ਼ਰਨ
Conventional spelling
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Gurasharan in Indian usage
257 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.
These totals and margins describe the spelling गुरशरण.
The available aggregate sex counts are withheld or incomplete.
By birth decade
| Birth decade | Records |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 112 |
| Other decades | 145 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Haryana | 257 |
How to read these numbers
Small counts and a second count where needed are withheld for privacy; an omitted value is not zero. Coverage, dates and suppression.
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Sources
- Historical Indian voter-record totals, v3 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Historical usage; CC0 1.0; birth years 1910–2001
- Monier-Williams, guru, p. 359,2 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
- Monier-Williams, śaraṇa, p. 1057,1 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Adapted dictionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0.