Gowri
fair one, another name for Parvathi
GenderGirlOriginTelugu/SanskritSay itGOW-reePopularityVery common, especially in festival naming
Pronounced GOW-ree
About the name Gowri
Gowri refers to the fair, radiant form of Goddess Parvathi, celebrated in the popular Gowri Habba festival. It's a bright, beloved name across South India.
Radiant, festive, and warm-spirited.
Fun fact
Gowri Habba, honoring this goddess, is celebrated with great festivity across Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh.
Nicknames for Gowri
Gowru
Variations
GauriGowramma
Sibling name ideas
Similar names
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