Cow-finder or protector of cows
Derived from the Sanskrit elements 'go' meaning cow and 'vind' meaning finding or protecting. It is a prominent epithet of the Hindu deity Lord Krishna, referring to his youthful days as a cowherd.
Less common today
Govind isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #6,432 in 2001.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Acclaimed Indian film director and cinematographer
The tenth Sikh Guru, often referred to as Guru Gobind Singh
Two-time Olympic gold medalist in field hockey
