Overview
people
Sample Size
4,583
Gender Distribution
Male:
99.4%
Female:
0.6%
Origin and Meaning
Origin
Sanskrit
Meaning
The name Gopal is derived from the Sanskrit language and means 'cowherd' or 'protector of cows'. It is commonly associated with the Hindu god Krishna, who was also a cowherd and is often depicted playing a flute surrounded by cows. The name is popular in India and is often used as a first name for boys.
Geographic Distribution
This name appears in the following countries, sorted by popularity:
IN
3,946 samples
100%
NP
129 samples
99%
US
103 samples
99%
BD
62 samples
98%
GB
31 samples
94%
AE
27 samples
96%
MY
23 samples
100%
SG
21 samples
100%
PK
14 samples
100%
TH
12 samples
100%
CA
10 samples
100%
QA
10 samples
100%
SA
10 samples
100%
DE
10 samples
100%
ZA
9 samples
100%
JP
9 samples
100%
AU
9 samples
100%
MU
8 samples
88%
ES
8 samples
100%
OM
8 samples
88%
+ 6 more countries
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