Recorded 1989–2008 Unisex name Peak 1991 108 births

Navjot — unisex name

108 babies named Navjot in U.S. Social Security records since 1989, with the highest year being 1991. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1980s101990s702000s28
1990s
Peak decade

65% of everyone ever named Navjot was born in this single decade.

1991
Single peak year

12 babies were named Navjot in 1991 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Navjot

The Social Security Administration has registered 108 babies named Navjot between 1989 and 2008, spanning 20 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Navjot currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2008. The name reached its historical peak in 1991, when 12 babies received it in a single year. Navjot is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 99 additional births since 1992.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Navjot performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 70 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Navjot shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 19 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Navjot in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Navjot in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 108 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Navjot at a glance

Last recorded 2008

Total births

108

Since 1989

20 years of records

Peak year

1991

12 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2008

Active since

1989

Recorded for 20 years

Last year on file: 2008

Navjot popularity over time — girls

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2008–1989

Last recorded 2008
Peak year (1991)
12
Annual births at peak — across 20 years of records
468101214 20082006200219981996199419921989 10

Navjot popularity over time — boys

99 total births recorded since 1992 (Navjot as boys' name)

Unisex variant — 99 births
4681012 20112007200520021999199719941992 6

Navjot by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1990s
Peak decade
1990s
70 births that decade — 65% of Navjot's all-time total
1980s101990s702000s28

Navjot by state

Where Navjot concentrates geographically — total births since 1989

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Navjot
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
19 17.6%
California share of Navjot's total US births 17.6%

19 of 108 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Navjot?
108 babies have been named Navjot since 1989. It was last recorded in 2008. The peak year was 1991 with 12 births.
When was Navjot most popular?
Navjot was most popular in the 1990s decade with 70 total births. The single peak year was 1991.
Where is Navjot most popular?
The top states for the name Navjot are California (19 births).
Is Navjot a unisex name?
Yes, Navjot is used for both boys and girls. As a girl's name it has 108 births, and as a boy's name it has 99 births.
How long has the name Navjot been used?
Navjot has been recorded in Social Security data since 1989, spanning 20 years of data through 2008.
What names are similar to Navjot?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Navy, Navya, Naveah, Navaeh, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1989–2008 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.