Meaning of Gurdaman

Pronunciation: Gurdaman is pronounced gur-DAA-mun

Written as: ਗੁਰਦਾਮਨ (Gurmukhi)

About the Name Gurdaman

Gurdaman is a boy name with roots in Punjabi culture. One who takes shelter under the Guru's protection (daman).

The numerology number for Gurdaman is 8, reflecting the personality traits and characteristics associated with this name.

✨ Quick Name Analysis

Origin / Religionpunjabi
Genderboy
StyleClassic
PopularityUncommon name in India (2025)

Details

Origin : punjabi

Gender : boy

Numerology : 8

Syllables : 3

Last updated 10 November 2026 · How we research names · Report a mistake

Etymology of Gurdaman

From 'Gur', the Guru, and Persian 'daman', the hem of a garment. To hold someone's 'daman' is an idiom for seeking their protection, so the name means one who holds on to the Guru's shelter.

Personality and Numerology of Gurdaman

In numerology, the name Gurdaman reduces to the number 8, which is most often linked to ambition, authority, accomplishment. A person carrying this vibration is often confident and goal-driven - focused on building something tangible, whether a career, a business, or a legacy that outlasts them.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Gurdaman mean in Punjabi?
One who takes shelter under the Guru's protection (daman).
What is the origin of the name Gurdaman?
From 'Gur', the Guru, and Persian 'daman', the hem of a garment. To hold someone's 'daman' is an idiom for seeking their protection, so the name means one who holds on to the Guru's shelter.
How do you pronounce Gurdaman?
Gurdaman is pronounced gur-DAA-mun.
Is Gurdaman a boy or girl name?
Gurdaman is a boy name.
What is the numerology number of Gurdaman?
The numerology number for the name Gurdaman is 8. Numerology associates this number with specific personality traits and a distinct life path.

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