Sumeet
Sumit or Sumeet is a masculine given name. It originated from Devanagari language and means "good friend" or "well pleased".
Meaning & Origin of Sumeet
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Sumit or Sumeet is a masculine given name. It originated from Devanagari language and means "good friend" or "well pleased".
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The Story of Sumeet
Sumeet first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1975, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1984, when 16 Sumeets were born — ranking #2,824 that year. As of 2026, Sumeet ranks #12,366 for baby boys with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 231 Sumeets have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1970s through the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
Notable people named Sumeet
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- Sumeet Dogra (born 1969), former Indian cricketer
- Sumeet Hukamchand Mittal (born 1971), Indian television producer
- Sumeet Passi (born 1994), Indian footballer
- Sumeet Raghavan (born 1971), Indian actor
- Sumeet Sachdev (born 1976), Indian television actor
- Sumeet Saigal , former Indian film actor
- Sumeet Samos (born 1993), Indian rapper
- Sumeet Verma (born 1990), Indian cricketer
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About the name Sumeet
Sumeet is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1975 and has accumulated 231 births in the dataset. Sumeet's peak popularity came in 1984 when it ranked #2,824. Use the chart and map above to compare Sumeet'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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