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…
- Indian
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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Cultural Origins (via Behind the Name)
- Indian
The Story of Harpreet
As a girl name
American parents first put Harpreet on the record books as a girl name in 1979, with 6 registered babies. Its peak popularity came in 1994, when 18 Harpreets were born — ranking #5,249 that year. About 44% of every Harpreet on record arrived during the 1990s, its defining decade. Harpreet last appeared in the published SSA data in 2012, with 5 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 254 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1970s to the 2020s.
As a boy name
American parents first put Harpreet on the record books as a boy name in 1981, with 6 registered babies. Its peak popularity came in 1991, when 21 Harpreets were born — ranking #2,988 that year. About 53% of every Harpreet on record arrived during the 1990s, its defining decade. Harpreet last appeared in the published SSA data in 2011, with 5 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 249 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1980s to 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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