unisex name
Gurmehar
- Gender Unisex
- Letters 8
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 435
Canada
#678
2024 births
Gurmehar is a unisex name. It is given to both girls and boys — about 88% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 2025 it was given to 12 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in Canada in 2024, when 48 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade in Canada.
- Today about 1 in 6,360 babies in Canada is given this name.
- First appears in birth records in 2010.
Gurmehar over time
Births per decade in Canada, 2010s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2024, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 2010s | 86 |
| 2020s (to 2024) | 132 |
How popular is Gurmehar?
In 2024, Gurmehar was given to 48 babies in Canada, ranking #678 that year. It is a rare choice.
Where Gurmehar is used
Figures for Canada withhold any name given to fewer than three babies in a year, so a gap means the name fell below that floor rather than went unused. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Gurmehar
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Gurmehar also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Gurmehar over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Gurmehar
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Gurmehar — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Gurmehar
How popular is the name Gurmehar?
In 2024, Gurmehar was given to 48 babies in Canada, ranking #678 that year. It is a rare choice.
Is Gurmehar a girl's or a boy's name?
Gurmehar is used for both girls and boys. About 88% of recorded births with this name are girls.
When was Gurmehar most popular?
Gurmehar peaked in 2024, when 48 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.
Is Gurmehar a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Gurmehar currently ranks #678 in Canada. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.