ESC Name Rank Total Searching... No names found Try searching for: Emma, Liam, Olivia, Noah... 👦As Boy Name 1980 First Year 2008 Last Year 1995 Peak Year #3559 Peak Rank 311 Total Count 29 Years Active 👧As Girl Name 1984 First Year 2006 Last Year 1996 Peak Year #5531 Peak Rank 172 Total Count 19 Years Active 📖 ## The Story of Gurpreet ### As a girl name Gurpreet first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 1984, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1996, when 17 Gurpreets were born — ranking #5,531 that year. As of 2026, Gurpreet ranks #13,603 for girls with 7 births, with steady use. In total, more than 172 Gurpreets have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1980s through the 2020s. ### As a boy name Gurpreet first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a boy name in 1980, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1995, when 18 Gurpreets were born — ranking #3,559 that year. As of 2026, Gurpreet ranks #9,871 for boys with 7 births, with steady use. In total, more than 311 Gurpreets have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1980s through the 2020s. ## Popularity Over Time Girls Boys ## Popularity by State 👧 Girls 👦 Boys ME WA MT ND MN WI MI NY VT NH MA OR ID SD IA IL IN OH PA NJ CT RI CA NV WY NE MO KY WV VA MD DE DC UT CO KS AR TN NC SC AK AZ NM OK LA MS AL GA HI TX FL Top 10 11-50 51-100 101-500 500+ No data 🎶 ## Names that sound like Gurpreet Phonetically similar names — useful when Gurpreet is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name. * Gerbert * Greet * Gerbera * [Grete](/grete) * Griet * Geppert * Corporate * Cuprite * [Garrett](/garrett) * Grapefruit * [Garret](/garret) * [Gertrude](/gertrude) Source: [Datamuse ](https://www.datamuse.com/api/). Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated. ❓ ## Frequently Asked Questions about Gurpreet What does the name Gurpreet mean? Gurpreet is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1980\. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades. How popular is Gurpreet in 2026? In 2026, Gurpreet ranks #9,871 among boys' names in the U.S., with 7 babies given the name that year. When was Gurpreet most popular? Gurpreet reached its peak popularity in 1995, ranking #3,559 that year with 18 babies given the name. In which U.S. states is Gurpreet most popular? Gurpreet has historically been most popular in New York, California. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Gurpreet. Is Gurpreet a unisex name? Yes — Gurpreet is used for both girls and boys in U.S. records, with about 36% of Gurpreets assigned female and 64% assigned male historically. What names go well with Gurpreet? Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Gurpreet include Dolton, Yvan, Kwaku. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data. ## Similar Names ### 👦 Similar Boy Names [👦DoltonPeak #3559](/dolton)[👦YvanPeak #3559](/yvan)[👦KwakuPeak #3559](/kwaku)[👦DamuPeak #3559](/damu) ### 👧 Similar Girl Names [👧DeniciaPeak #5531](/denicia)[👧KoreePeak #5531](/koree)[👧KaynaPeak #5531](/kayna)[👧TranaePeak #5531](/tranae) ## About the name Gurpreet Gurpreet is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1980 and has accumulated 311 births in the dataset. Gurpreet's peak popularity came in 1995 when it ranked #3,559\. Use the chart and map above to compare Gurpreet's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices. ### Continue exploring * [ Top names of 1995 → ](/year/1995) * [ Names of the 1990s → ](/decade/1990s) * [ Names starting with "G" → ](/letter/g) * [ Browse all boy names → ](/names/boys) * [ Top names of 2026 → ](/year/2026) * [ Browse unisex names → ](/names/unisex) Data sources * Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. [Social Security Administration ](https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/). 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 ](https://www.behindthename.com/) (used under their public API terms). * Meaning prose and editorial summary — [Wikipedia ](https://en.wikipedia.org/) article extracts, licensed under [CC BY-SA 3.0 ](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/). * Predicted nationality distribution — [Nationalize.io ](https://nationalize.io/). * Phonetically similar names — [Datamuse ](https://www.datamuse.com/api/). Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.