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Parneet

Gender
Girl
Say it
par-NEET
Origin
Punjabi
UK rank, 2025
#3,776 for girls

Parneet is a girls' name of Punjabi origin. In 2025 it ranked 3,776th for girls in the UK (6 babies).

Where does Parneet come from?

Punjabi: Sikh name; derivation uncertain

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

Parneet is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 6 girls in the UK. Too few boys were given it to be listed.

How popular is Parneet in the UK?

Rank in 2025
3,776th among girls
Babies in 2025
6 about 1 in 46,000 girls
Five-year trend
Steady down 8% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1% chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 6 girls in the UK were named Parneet, making it the 3,776th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 3,630th. Its busiest year was 2011, with 12 girls.

Half of all the girls named Parneet in the UK since 1996 were born between 2012 and 2020, the years shaded on the chart below.

Among girls in 2025, it was 3,704th in England and Wales.

2006Busiest: 12 in 20112025
Parneet in the UK, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20256#3,776
20246#3,758
202310#2,640
20228#3,050
20210–
20206#3,630
201912#2,275
20186#3,702
20177#3,395
20169#2,893
20157#3,433
201411#2,462
20139#2,796
20124#5,058
201112#2,265
20105#4,220
20098#2,909
20085#4,065
20070–
20063#5,259

How popular is Parneet in the US?

No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2007, with 15 girls. It first appears in the records in 2000.

Half of all the girls named Parneet in the US since 1880 were born between 2007 and 2017, the years shaded on the chart below.

2000Busiest: 15 in 20072024
Parneet in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20248#11,117
20236#13,456
20226#13,586
20215#15,246
20200–
20195#15,532
20186#13,788
201713#8,295
20166#14,326
201510#10,143
201410#10,124
201310#10,230
201212#9,105
201112#9,146
20100–
200911#9,971
200812#9,472
200715#8,094
200610#10,606
200510#10,123
20045#16,092
20038#11,319
20020–
20010–
20005#15,024

Names like Parneet

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), 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, “Parneet: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/parneet, updated 20 October 2026.