Govinda

Govinda Meaning & Origin

About Govinda
The name "Govinda" is of Sanskrit origin and is commonly used in Hinduism. It is derived from the combination of two words: "go," meaning "cow," and "vinda," meaning "finder" or "protector." Therefore, the name Govinda can be interpreted as "one who finds or protects cows." In Hindu mythology, Govinda is also an epithet for Lord Krishna, who is considered the protector of cows and a divine figure associated with love, compassion, and devotion.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Govinda are male.

Govinda Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has remained the same by 0% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KFNT
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G010530
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G OW0 V IY1 N D AH0
🌐 IPA
/govinda*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KFNT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G153

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Govinda in Braille

Here's how to represent Govinda in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Govinda in braille

How to Spell the Name Govinda in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Govinda using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Govinda in sign language

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