Gauri

Fair-skinned; another name for Parvati

GenderGirlOriginSanskritSay itGOW-reePopularityRising
Pronounced GOW-ree

About the name Gauri

Gauri is another name for Parvati, referring to her radiant, fair complexion. It's celebrated during the Gauri festival before Ganesh Chaturthi.

Radiant and composed, admired for both beauty and grace.

Fun fact

The Gauri festival is celebrated widely in Maharashtra just before Ganesh Chaturthi, honoring the goddess's homecoming.

Variations

GaurieGowri

Famous people named Gauri

  • Gauri Khan (Indian film producer and designer)

Sibling name ideas

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Similar names

ParvatiDaughter of the mountainAparnaLeafless; another name for ParvatiAadhyaFirst power; uniqueAanyaInexhaustible; gracefulAarnaOcean; waveAarohiAscending musical scale; risingAartiRitual of light; devotionAditiBoundless; mother of the gods

Themes

FaithLightGentle
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