Gokul
Meaning of Gokul
Gokul is a unique and captivating name for a baby boy. It originates from Indian culture and holds deep significance in Hindu mythology. Gokul is derived from the Sanskrit word "Gokula," which translates to "cow pasture" or "cowherd village." In Hinduism, Gokul refers to the place where Lord Krishna spent his childhood and engaged in various adventures. This name carries associations of purity, spirituality, and divine love. Pronounced as GOH-kool (/ˈɡoʊ.kul/), Gokul has a melodic sound that rolls off the tongue effortlessly. Although not widely popular in the United States, it has been gaining some attention over the years, with occasional occurrences since 1996. Gokul is an excellent choice for parents seeking a meaningful and culturally rich name for their little one.
Pronunciation
- Pronunced as GOH-kool (/ˈɡoʊ.kul/)
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Notable People Named Gokul
| Gokul Suresh is an Indian actor known for his work in Malayalam films and is the son of film actor and politician Suresh Gopi. |
| Gokul Ramakrishnan is an Indian film director and script writer known for his work in the Malayalam film industry. |
