MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Guravir mean?
Guravir joins gur, “Guru” or “teacher”, to vir, “hero”. The compound belongs to Punjabi naming vocabulary that places bravery in a relationship with the Guru.
Spellings in Indian scripts
Gurmukhi
ਗੁਰਵੀਰ
Conventional spelling
Devanagari
गुरवीर
Conventional spelling
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Guravir in Indian usage
3,466 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.
Used for both boys and girls in these historical records; the recorded sex does not determine anyone’s identity.
- Recorded as female: 963 records (27.8%).
- Recorded as male: 2,503 records (72.2%).
By birth decade
| Birth decade | Records |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 256 |
| 1980s | 1,111 |
| 1990s | 1,935 |
| Other decades | 164 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Punjab | 2,790 |
| Rajasthan | 244 |
| Haryana | 169 |
| Uttar Pradesh | 158 |
| Other states | 105 |
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
- Wiktionary: ਗੁਰੂ ↗ (opens in a new tab)
- Monier-Williams, vīra, p. 1005,2 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Adapted dictionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0.