Gurshan
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #4,062 in 2005
0 babies were named Gurshan in the US in 2025.
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US births per million boys, 2002–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryGurshan first shows up in US birth records in 2002, the first year at least 5 babies got it. That makes it a fairly new name, younger than many of today's parents.
- Best yearIts best year was 2005, when it reached #4,062.
About the name Gurshan
Gurshan is a boy name of Hebrew origin. It has 7 letters and 2 syllables, starting with G and ending in “-han”. US birth records list Gurshan for boys from 2002 to 2024, in 18 of those 23 years. Its best year was 2005, when it ranked #4,062 among boy names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 2024, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:Hebrew names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.3 | 160,000 boys |
| 2010s | 5.0 | 199,203 boys |
| 2020s | 0.7 | 1,428,571 boys |
More Hebrew boy names
- Unisex name: Noah · rest, comfort
- Unisex name: James · supplanter
- Boy name: Elijah · my God is Yahweh
- Boy name: Mateo · gift of God
- Boy name: Benjamin · son of the right hand
- Boy name: Levi · joined, attached
- Unisex name: Elias · my God is Yahweh
- Boy name: Jack · God is gracious
Questions about the name Gurshan
What is the origin of the name Gurshan?
Gurshan has Hebrew roots in our records. Other Hebrew names include Noah, James, Elijah.
Is Gurshan a boy or girl name?
Gurshan is a boy name.
How popular is the name Gurshan?
Gurshan is rare: fewer than 5 US boys got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2024. It peaked at #4,062 in 2005.