67%RatingSave Gender Masculine Usage Hinduism Scripts गोपीनाथ(Sanskrit) Meaning & History Means "leader of the gopis" in Sanskrit. This is another name of the Hindu god Krishna, acquired because of his association with the gopis, who are cow-herding girls. Related NamesFamily Tree·Details Other Languages & CulturesGopinath(Malayalam) Gopinath(Tamil) Categories animals, gods, Hinduism, leadership