Gopala Name Meaning
The name Gopala comes from Hinduism roots and carries a meaning worth knowing. Read the full meaning and origin of Gopala below, then browse real variants, short forms, and related names from the same family. Tap any name to copy it instantly.
Gopala Name Meaning
HinduismMeans "cow protector" from Sanskrit गो (go) meaning "cow" and पाल (pala) meaning "guard, protector". This is another name of the Hindu god Krishna. This name was also borne by the 8th-century founder of the...
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