Place where Lord Krishna spent his childhood
Derived from Sanskrit, it refers to the town of Gokul in Uttar Pradesh, India. In Hindu tradition, this is the sacred village where the deity Krishna was raised by his foster parents. The name carries connotations of a pastoral, divine sanctuary.
Less common today
Gokul isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #5,893 in 2000.
Indian professional footballer
Indian film actor in Malayalam cinema
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).