US Popularity:26385
Origin:Sanskrit
Other Origin(s):Indian
Meaning:Cowkeeper, chief herdsman; Cow finder; The Hindu god Krishna
Govind is a masculine name of Sanskrit origin that means “cowkeeper,” “chief herdsman,” and “cow finder” and is a name given to Lord Krishna. Commonly used for boys born into the Hindu religion, this name represents the reverence of the sacred cow and its humble herder. Variants of Govind include Gobinda, Gobind, and Govinda. If you want to encourage baby to practice their faith with gentleness and sincerity, Govind is a worthy contender.
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Govind Name Popularity Data

U.S. Births

Overall:Govind is currently #26385 in U.S. births
Boy:Govind is currently #8022 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2022
#26385
in 2022
- 3425
from 2021
In comparison to the previous year's data

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