Gurkirat
The Story of Gurkirat
As a girl name
The earliest SSA record of Gurkirat as a girl name dates back to 2014, when 6 babies received it. 2020 was its biggest year on record, with 7 newborns named Gurkirat — #12,132 in the national rankings. About 71% of every Gurkirat on record arrived during the 2010s, its defining decade. Gurkirat last appeared in the published SSA data in 2020, with 7 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 24 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 2010s to the 2020s.
As a boy name
American parents first put Gurkirat on the record books as a boy name in 1995, with 6 registered babies. Its peak popularity came in 2009, when 13 Gurkirats were born — ranking #6,435 that year. About 41% of every Gurkirat on record arrived during the 2000s, its defining decade. Gurkirat last appeared in the published SSA data in 2023, with 8 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 78 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1990s to the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
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About the name Gurkirat
Gurkirat is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1995 and has accumulated 78 births in the dataset. Gurkirat's peak popularity came in 2009 when it ranked #6,435. Use the chart and map above to compare Gurkirat's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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