Given name

Gurnaaz

Gurnaaz is used as a given name.

Meaning & origin

A reliable meaning for Gurnaaz isn’t established in our sources yet. Rather than guess, we show what is recorded: how the name is used, how often, and the names it’s connected to.

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 2014. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Gurnaaz through the years

Babies since 1880
155
0 boys · 155 girls
Most popular year
2023
30 babies
2025
25
#5,141 for girls
2021–25 vs 2016–20
+261%
Rising fast
051015202025Highest share 202316
Gurnaaz in U.S. Social Security birth records, 2014–2025, per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

Where it’s given

Most at home inIndiana, New York, California
FewerMore, relative to births Not published
2025 births by state of birth. Tiles are equal-sized so small states stay visible. Highest rates: Indiana (5), New York (6), California (7).

By the numbers

In 2025, this name appeared in 25 U.S. birth records for girls, ranking No. 5,141 among girls’ names. The recent annual counts are too incomplete to establish a ten-year comparison. In 2025, California had the largest reported state-level birth count for girls with this name (7).

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

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Sibling ideas

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