Boy • Modern Tamil
Govind
கோவிந்த்
Signature Meaning
Govind is a traditional Indian name, a form of Govinda and a common epithet of the Hindu god Krishna. It is generally understood to mean "protector of cows" or "cowherd", carrying connotations of care, guidance, and devotion. The name is used across several Indian languages, including Tamil.
Quick Facts
Gender👦 Boy
OriginSanskrit
Style / Category
Modern/KoːʋInt̪/
Starts with2 / K
Syllables2 syllables
Numerology (Chaldean)
Chaldean NumerologyTamil tradition
Chaldean (Tamil / Indian): Compound 26 → Root 8 (Saturn / சனி)
G(3) + O(7) + V(6) + I(1) + N(5) + D(4) = 26
Pythagorean (Western): Compound 35 → Root 8
Tamil baby naming and Vedic astrology traditionally follow the Chaldean system based on planetary sound vibrations.
8· Saturn (சனி)
Pronunciation Guide
Native Tamil AudioSay it likego-VIND (ko-VINT in Tamil)
Tamil syllablesகோ-வி-ந்-த்
IPA pronunciationIPA is a phonetic notation used to show pronunciation precisely./koːʋint̪/
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Other possible spellings
This name may also be written as:
GoveendGovindhGoveendhGowindGoweendGowindh