Navneet
Navneet is a unisex given name in India, derived from the Sanskrit word "नवनीत", meaning "eternally new".
Meaning & Origin of Navneet
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Navneet is a unisex given name in India, derived from the Sanskrit word "नवनीत", meaning "eternally new".
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The Story of Navneet
As a girl name
Navneet first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 1986, with 8 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1992, when 15 Navneets were born — ranking #6,007 that year. As of 2026, Navneet ranks #13,427 for girls with 6 births, with steady use. In total, more than 260 Navneets have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1980s through the 2020s.
As a boy name
Navneet first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a boy name in 1995, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1995, when 6 Navneets were born — ranking #7,790 that year. As of 2026, Navneet ranks #12,490 for boys with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 28 Navneets have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
Notable people named Navneet
A small selection from Wikipedia. Tap "Read more" below to see the full list on Wikipedia.
- Navneet Aditya Waiba , Indian singer
- Navneet Dhaliwal (born 1988), Canadian cricketer
- Navneet Kaur (disambiguation) , multiple people
- Navneet Lal , Indian politician
- Navneet Nishan , Indian actress
- Navneet Singh (disambiguation) , multiple people
- Navneet Virk (born 1996), Indian cricketer
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Names that sound like Navneet
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About the name Navneet
Navneet is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1986 and has accumulated 260 births in the dataset. Navneet's peak popularity came in 1992 when it ranked #6,007. Use the chart and map above to compare Navneet'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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