Parminder
Parminder may refer to:Parminder Ghumman, Indian voice actor Parminder Nagra, English actress who starred in 2002 film Bend It Like Beckham Parminder Singh Dhindsa, Indian politician from Punjab Parminder Singh Dhull, Indian politician from Haryana Parminder Singh Saini, Indian skyjacker who immigrated to Canada
Meaning & Origin of Parminder
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Parminder may refer to:Parminder Ghumman, Indian voice actor Parminder Nagra, English actress who starred in 2002 film Bend It Like Beckham Parminder Singh Dhindsa, Indian politician from Punjab Parminder Singh Dhull, Indian politician from Haryana Parminder Singh Saini, Indian skyjacker who immigrated to Canada
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The Story of Parminder
As a girl name
Parminder first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 1971, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1971, when 5 Parminders were born — ranking #8,323 that year. As of 2026, Parminder ranks #12,360 for girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 15 Parminders have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1970s through the 2020s.
As a boy name
Parminder 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 1993, when 6 Parminders were born — ranking #7,638 that year. As of 2026, Parminder ranks #10,667 for boys with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 21 Parminders have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1980s through the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
Names that sound like Parminder
Phonetically similar names — useful when Parminder is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.
- Parmenter
- Permenter
- Pomander
- Periander
- Parmentier
- Charmander
- Parmar
- Parmenides
- Parman
- Piermont
- Prender
- Pairment
Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.
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About the name Parminder
Parminder is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1980 and has accumulated 21 births in the dataset. Parminder's peak popularity came in 1993 when it ranked #7,638. Use the chart and map above to compare Parminder'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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