Origin:Sanskrit
Other Origin(s):Indian
Meaning:Cowkeeper, chief herdsman; Cow finder; The Hindu god Krishna
Gobinda is a boy's name of Sanskrit origin. Widely used throughout the Hindu community, this name means “cowkeeper,” “chief herdsman,” and “cow finder” and is one of the names of the Hindu god Krishna. With variants such as Govind and Govinda, you can use Gobinda to call baby after a loved one or reinvent an old family name. If you want to honor the sacred cow or invite your little boy into your faith, this name is a noteworthy choice.
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