Harpreet
Harpreet may refer toHarpreet Sawhney, engineer Harpreet Sandhu (actor), actor and filmmaker Harpreet Sandhu (politician), Indian American politician and community activist Harpreet Singh, Indian pistol shooter Harpreet Singh (boxer), Indian boxer Harpreet Singh, state carrom champion of Punjab, India Harpreet Singh Giani, Indian Advocate and Barrister Harpreet Singh, Indian football…
Meaning & Origin of Harpreet
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Harpreet may refer toHarpreet Sawhney, engineer Harpreet Sandhu (actor), actor and filmmaker Harpreet Sandhu (politician), Indian American politician and community activist Harpreet Singh, Indian pistol shooter Harpreet Singh (boxer), Indian boxer Harpreet Singh, state carrom champion of Punjab, India Harpreet Singh Giani, Indian Advocate and Barrister Harpreet Singh, Indian football…
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The Story of Harpreet
As a girl name
Harpreet first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 1979, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1994, when 18 Harpreets were born — ranking #5,249 that year. As of 2026, Harpreet ranks #16,866 for girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 254 Harpreets have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1970s through the 2020s.
As a boy name
Harpreet first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a boy name in 1981, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1991, when 21 Harpreets were born — ranking #2,988 that year. As of 2026, Harpreet ranks #12,285 for boys with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 249 Harpreets have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1980s through the 2020s.
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Popularity by State
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About the name Harpreet
Harpreet is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1979 and has accumulated 254 births in the dataset. Harpreet's peak popularity came in 1994 when it ranked #5,249. Use the chart and map above to compare Harpreet'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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