Kiranpreet
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- KIH-ran-preet
- Origin
- Punjabi
Kiranpreet is a girls' name of Punjabi origin, meaning “ray of light + love”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
What does Kiranpreet mean?
Punjabi: Sikh name from kiran 'ray of light' and preet 'love'
“ray of light + love”
Sikh name joining kiran, a ray of light, with preet, love.
Is Kiranpreet a girl's or a boy's name?
Kiranpreet is a girls' name.
How popular is Kiranpreet in the UK?
No girls in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1996, with 10 girls.
Half of all the girls named Kiranpreet in the UK since 1996 were born between 1997 and 2005. It was already well used in 1996, when the records begin, so earlier girls aren't counted.
Kiranpreet in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 1 | #7,690 |
| 2012 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 4 | #4,980 |
| 2010 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 5 | #3,858 |
| 2006 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 6 | #3,133 |
| 2004 | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 5 | #3,047 |
| 2001 | 4 | #3,427 |
| 2000 | 3 | #4,074 |
| 1999 | 3 | #4,041 |
| 1998 | 7 | #2,304 |
| 1997 | 3 | #3,991 |
| 1996 | 10 | #1,741 |
Names like Kiranpreet
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Avneet, Japneet, Gursifat, Amrit, Gurmehar, Khivi, Priya, Krishvi, Gursanjh, Radhika, Gurbani, Saanvika
More Punjabi names
Asees, Gurbaaz, Nirvair, Gurfateh, Jind, Baani, Akaal, Gurnawab, Jujhar, Ajooni, Mannat, Ekam, Gurniwaz, Gurnaaz, Avleen, Anhad
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, “Kiranpreet: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/kiranpreet, updated 20 October 2026.