Globally, Gura (Gura , グラ , Гура ) is a common unisex forename. The first name Gura is habitual in India, where it is quite a rare largely male, but infrequently female name, Ethiopia, where it is a rare feminine name, and Romania, where it is a rare unisex name. Measured by absolute frequency, it is commonest in India, Ethiopia, and Nigeria. Likewise, Gura is the last name as well as the forename.
Gura is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Gura , the operatic character in the opera Das Labyrinth by Peter Winter; a moor, The Labyrinth or the Battle with the Elements.