Globally, Gowri Shankar Rao (Gowri Shankar Rao 
) is a very rare boy's forename. The first name Gowri Shankar Rao is characteristic of Southern Asia, particularly India, where it is an extremely rare male name. Much less frequently, Gowri Shankar Rao is the last name as well as the forename.
| VARIANT | COUNTRY |
|---|---|
| Gowri Shankar Rao | Malaysia, India, Singapore |