boy's name

Gurmukh

GUR-mukh (English)

  • Gender Boy
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 7
  • Births on record 42

Gurmukh is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2024 it was given to 5 babies in England and Wales. It was given to fewer than three babies in the most recent year of published figures for England and Wales.

  • Peaked in England and Wales in 2014, when 7 babies were given the name.
  • Its usage has held steady over the past decade in England and Wales.
  • First appears in birth records in 1997.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Gurmukh Over Time

Births per decade in England and Wales, 1990s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.

15
'90 '00 '10 '20
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Births named Gurmukh by decade in England and Wales
Decade Births
1990s 7
2000s 6
2010s 15
2020s (to 2025) 9

How Popular Is Gurmukh?

In 2024, Gurmukh was given to 5 babies in England and Wales. It was given to fewer than three babies in the most recent year of published figures for England and Wales.

Where Gurmukh Is Used

Canada #2,672 5 in 2011
England & Wales #3,767 5 in 2024

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

Figures for England and Wales leave out 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 Gurmukh

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents Who Like Gurmukh Also Like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Gurmukh over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

How to Say Gurmukh

  • English GUR-mukh

Sibling Names for Gurmukh

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Gurmukh — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Gurmukh

How popular is the name Gurmukh?

In 2024, Gurmukh was given to 5 babies in England and Wales. It was given to fewer than three babies in the most recent year of published figures for England and Wales.

Is Gurmukh a girl's or a boy's name?

Gurmukh is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

How many syllables are in Gurmukh?

Gurmukh has 2 syllables.

When was Gurmukh most popular?

Gurmukh peaked in 2014, when 7 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.