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Gautam Name Meaning, Pronunciation, and History

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Overview

The meaning of the name "gautam" is "the enlightened one", and is used often for "boys".

Name
gautam
Meaning
the enlightened one
Pronunciation
gow-tum
Used for
boys
Syllables
2

Gautam Name Details

Gautam is a Sanskrit name derived from the word 'gautama' which means 'the enlightened one'. It is primarily used as a boys name in India and is of great significance in Hinduism and Buddhism. Gautam is the name of the historical Buddha, Siddhartha Gautama, who is revered as the founder of Buddhism. The name Gautam is also associated with wisdom, knowledge, and spiritual enlightenment.

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Wajih (wa-JEE)
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Chitkala (CHIT-kah-lah)
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Wisama (Wee-sah-mah)
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Abhigjna (uh-BEEG-jnah)
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Navjeev (NAHV-jeev)
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Jaidden (JAY-duhn)
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Toby (toh-bee)
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Zenshi (zen-shee)
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Sahur (suh-HOOR)
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Giriraaj (gi-ri-raaj)
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Rodger (RAH-jər)
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Karlie (kar-lee)