Manmeet
- Gender
- Mostly girls
- Say it
- mun-MEET
- Origin
- Punjabi
Manmeet is a name of Punjabi origin, meaning “friend of the mind”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
What does Manmeet mean?
Punjabi: Punjabi man 'mind' + meet 'friend'
“friend of the mind”
A Sikh name joining man, 'mind or heart', and meet, 'friend'; used for both boys and girls.
Is Manmeet a girl's or a boy's name?
In recent years, Manmeet has been given to girls and boys, mostly girls.
How popular is Manmeet in the UK?
No girls in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2011, with 6 girls.
Half of all the girls named Manmeet in the UK since 1996 were born between 2008 and 2015, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2014, 50% of the babies named Manmeet in the UK were girls.
Manmeet in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 3 | #5,929 |
| 2022 | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 4 | #4,864 |
| 2020 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 3 | #5,804 |
| 2018 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 5 | #4,250 |
| 2016 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 6 | #3,777 |
| 2014 | 5 | #4,187 |
| 2013 | 6 | #3,719 |
| 2012 | 5 | #4,390 |
| 2011 | 6 | #3,737 |
| 2010 | 4 | #4,931 |
| 2009 | 4 | #4,795 |
| 2008 | 4 | #4,742 |
| 2007 | 3 | #5,415 |
| 2006 | 3 | #5,259 |
| 2005 | 1 | #6,340 |
| 2004 | 3 | #4,789 |
| 2003 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 0 | – |
| 2000 | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 3 | #4,041 |
How popular is Manmeet in the US?
No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2005, with 9 girls. It first appears in the records in 1992.
Half of all the girls named Manmeet in the US since 1880 were born between 2000 and 2010, the years shaded on the chart below.
Manmeet in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 6 | #14,552 |
| 2013 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 5 | #16,863 |
| 2011 | 6 | #14,816 |
| 2010 | 5 | #16,985 |
| 2009 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 5 | #17,498 |
| 2007 | 5 | #17,630 |
| 2006 | 6 | #15,147 |
| 2005 | 9 | #10,915 |
| 2004 | 6 | #14,172 |
| 2003 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 0 | – |
| 2000 | 8 | #10,738 |
| 1999 | 0 | – |
| 1998 | 6 | #12,420 |
| 1997 | 0 | – |
| 1996 | 0 | – |
| 1995 | 0 | – |
| 1994 | 0 | – |
| 1993 | 5 | #13,435 |
| 1992 | 5 | #13,308 |
Names like Manmeet
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Saanvi, Anvi, Dhriti, Prisha, Aashvi, Navi, Aavya, Viha, Nirvi, Sanvi, Vaani, Krishvi
More Punjabi names
Asees, Gurbaaz, Nirvair, Gurfateh, Jind, Baani, Akaal, Gurnawab, Jujhar, Ajooni, Mannat, Ekam, Gurniwaz, Gurnaaz, Gursanjh, Avleen
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Manmeet: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/manmeet, updated 20 October 2026.