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Guneet

Gender
Girl
Say it
gu-NEET
Origin
Punjabi
UK rank, 2025
#4,276 for girls

Guneet is a girls' name of Punjabi origin, meaning “full of virtues”. In 2025 it ranked 4,276th for girls in the UK (5 babies).

What does Guneet mean?

Punjabi: Sikh name from gun 'virtue, quality'

“full of virtues”

Is Guneet a girl's or a boy's name?

Guneet is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 5 girls in the UK. Too few boys were given it to be listed.

How popular is Guneet in the UK?

Rank in 2025
4,276th among girls
Babies in 2025
5 about 1 in 56,000 girls
Five-year trend
Rising fast up 367% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1% chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 5 girls in the UK were named Guneet, making it the 4,276th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 5,734th. Its busiest year was 2008, with 9 girls.

Half of all the girls named Guneet in the UK since 1996 were born between 2008 and 2020. It was already well used in 1996, when the records begin, so earlier girls aren't counted.

Among girls in 2025, it was 4,200th in England and Wales.

1996Busiest: 9 in 20082025
Guneet in the UK, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20255#4,276
20244#4,907
20235#4,251
20223#5,885
20214#4,864
20203#5,734
20190–
20180–
20174#4,967
20160–
20154#4,951
20144#4,888
20130–
20127#3,471
20114#4,980
20105#4,220
20096#3,603
20089#2,663
20073#5,415
20065#3,724
20050–
20040–
20030–
20023#4,284
20010–
20000–
19990–
19983#4,026
19970–
19963#3,935

Names like Guneet

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

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Sources

Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland) and Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Guneet: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/guneet, updated 20 October 2026.