Entry № 3887 · Sanskrit origin

Gunjaa Gunjaa — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ GOON-jah /
Gender
Girl
Origin
Sanskrit
Meaning
"Humming / Krishnas ornament"
Syllables
2
First recorded
Ancient

A name that means "humming / krishnas ornament".

Gunjaa is from the Sanskrit Guñjā.

Humming / Krishnas ornament — a Sanskrit name.

The name in its native script.

गुञ्जा
Transliteration
Guñjā
Pronunciation
/ ˈɡʊn.dʒə /
Root
Grammatical form

Where Gunjaa stands.

Gunjaa does not currently appear in the US Social Security Administration's top 1,000 girls' names, so we don't publish a US rank or birth count for it. That says nothing about the name's standing elsewhere in the world — only that it sits outside the ranked US data we rely on.

Gunjaas before her.

Real people

In fiction
Krishna Gunja-mala Vrindavan / Bhagavata Purana Canto 10 / Surdas Meera
Sanskrit humming Abrus precatorius rosary-pea + Guñjā-mālā Krishna cowherd Vrindavan + Bhagavata Purana Canto 10 + Kalidasa + Krishna-Radha bhakti Surdas + Meera + classical Sanskrit Guñjā-māla
Krishna Vaishnava

Names connected to Gunjaa.

The number behind Gunjaa.

9

The Giver

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Gunjaa reduce to 9, The Giver. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.