Girls' name · since 2001

Gurneet

Since 2001, U.S. Social Security records show 63 babies named Gurneet, peaking in 2005. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#32,296 of 72,339
all-time among girls
63
born since 2001
2000s
peak decade

Gurneet is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 63 have been recorded since 2001.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Gurneet has been recorded 63 times among girls since 2001, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2001 to 2019.

  • #32,296 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 63 born since 2001
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Gurneet ranks #32,296 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 63 born since 2001, peaking in the 2000s.

#32,296 of 72,339
all-time among girls
63
born since 2001
2000s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Gurneet's 63 recorded births place it above 55.19% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

1 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by California.

Gurneet's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Gurneet's full recorded timeline at 2009, 54% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 46% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2001, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2005 peak of 9 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Gurneet popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2001–2019

Last recorded 2019
Peak year (2005)
9
Annual births at peak, across 19 years of records
45678910 2001200420052006200720092010201120122019 7

Gurneet by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (36 births, 57% of the file).

2000s was Gurneet's strongest decade.

36 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 57% of all-time use.

Gurneet births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 36 births (57% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Gurneet by state

Where Gurneet concentrates geographically, total births since 2001

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Gurneet
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
7 11.1%
California share of Gurneet's total US births 11.1%

7 of 63 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Gurneet?
Since 2001, Social Security records show 63 babies named Gurneet. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #32,296 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 2019. Its busiest year on record was 2005, with 9 births.
Where does Gurneet sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Gurneet ranks #32,296 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Gurneet most popular?
Gurneet was most popular in the 2000s decade with 36 total births. The single peak year was 2005.
Where is Gurneet most popular?
The top states for the name Gurneet are California (7 births).
How long has the name Gurneet been used?
The SSA has tracked Gurneet since 2001 -- 19 years through the most recent 2019 data.
What names are similar to Gurneet?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Gurleen, Gurnoor, Gurtha, Gurpreet, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Gurneet's data

  • Gurneet's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (36 total births) through the 2010s (27) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • California records the most Gurneets (7 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Gurneet

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Gurneet: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 2001–2019 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Gurneet draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.