Unisex · #9,113 in 2026

Hardeep

Hardeep is a unisex given name. Notable people with the name include:Hardeep Singh Bawa, Indian 21st century politician Hardeep Singh Dang, Indian 21st century politician Hardeep Grewal, Canadian 21st century politician Hardeep Singh Kohli, British presenter, comedian, writer, director and contestant on reality TV shows Hardeep Singh Mundian, Indian 21st century politician Hardeep Singh Nijjar…

Current Rank
#9,113
Peak Rank
#4,960 (1997)
Total Babies
72
5-Yr Trend
Stable
👧 Girl peak #12,959 (25 total)
👦 Boy peak #4,960 (72 total)
👦As Boy Name
1983
First Year
2005
Last Year
1997
Peak Year
#4960
Peak Rank
72
Total Count
10
Years Active
👧As Girl Name
1990
First Year
1997
Last Year
1990
Peak Year
#12959
Peak Rank
25
Total Count
5
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Hardeep

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Hardeep is a unisex given name. Notable people with the name include:Hardeep Singh Bawa, Indian 21st century politician Hardeep Singh Dang, Indian 21st century politician Hardeep Grewal, Canadian 21st century politician Hardeep Singh Kohli, British presenter, comedian, writer, director and contestant on reality TV shows Hardeep Singh Mundian, Indian 21st century politician Hardeep Singh Nijjar…

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The Story of Hardeep

As a girl name

Hardeep first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 1990, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1990, when 5 Hardeeps were born — ranking #12,959 that year. As of 2026, Hardeep ranks #13,724 for girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 25 Hardeeps have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.

As a boy name

Hardeep first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a boy name in 1983, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1997, when 12 Hardeeps were born — ranking #4,960 that year. As of 2026, Hardeep ranks #9,113 for boys with 7 births, with steady use. In total, more than 72 Hardeeps have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1980s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Hardeep

Phonetically similar names — useful when Hardeep is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Hardeep

What does the name Hardeep mean?
Hardeep is a unisex given name. Notable people with the name include:Hardeep Singh Bawa, Indian 21st century politician Hardeep Singh Dang, Indian 21st century politician Hardeep Grewal, Canadian 21st century politician Hardeep Singh Kohli, British presenter, comedian, writer, director and contestant on reality TV shows Hardeep Singh Mundian, Indian 21st century politician Hardeep Singh Nijjar…
How popular is Hardeep in 2026?
In 2026, Hardeep ranks #9,113 among boys' names in the U.S., with 7 babies given the name that year.
When was Hardeep most popular?
Hardeep reached its peak popularity in 1997, ranking #4,960 that year with 12 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Hardeep most popular?
Hardeep has historically been most popular in New York, California. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Hardeep.
Is Hardeep a unisex name?
Yes — Hardeep is used for both girls and boys in U.S. records, with about 26% of Hardeeps assigned female and 74% assigned male historically.
What names go well with Hardeep?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Hardeep include Mckinsey, Dontate, Efrin. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Hardeep

Hardeep is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1983 and has accumulated 72 births in the dataset. Hardeep's peak popularity came in 1997 when it ranked #4,960. Use the chart and map above to compare Hardeep'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 .

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.