What Does the Name Gautama Mean

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The name Gautama comes from Sanskrit roots and carries a meaning worth knowing. Read the full meaning and origin of Gautama below, then browse real variants, short forms, and related names from the same family. Tap any name to copy it instantly.

Gautama Name Meaning

SanskritIn the case of Siddhartha Gautama, a patronymic form of GOTAMA. Siddhartha Gautama, also known as Buddha, the founder of Buddhism, was a 6th-century BC nobleman who left his family in order to lead a life of...

Origin: SanskritGender: Boy
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