The splendor or radiance of the Guru
Derived from the Sanskrit elements 'Guru', meaning teacher or spiritual guide, and 'Tej', meaning splendor, brilliance, or power. In the Sikh tradition, it represents the divine light and majestic radiance associated with spiritual wisdom. It is a name that conveys both spiritual depth and a commanding presence.
Less common today
Gurtej isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #6,970 in 1995.
Indian soldier awarded the Vir Chakra posthumously
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).