girl's name

Guneet

guh-NEET (Punjabi)

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 6
  • Popularity Uncommon
  • Births on record 500

Guneet is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2015 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

  • Peaked in Canada in 2012, when 33 babies were given the name.
  • It has been falling over the past decade in Canada.
  • Today about 1 in 25,439 babies in Canada is given this name.
  • First appears in birth records in 1997.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.

Guneet Over Time

Births per decade in Canada, 1990s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2024.

176
'90 '00 '10 '20
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Births named Guneet by decade in Canada
Decade Births
1990s 10
2000s 112
2010s 176
2020s (to 2024) 60

How Popular Is Guneet?

In 2024, Guneet was given to 12 babies in Canada. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

Where Guneet Is Used

Canada #1,948 12 in 2024
England & Wales #4,756 5 in 2025
United States #16,047 6 in 2015

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

Figures for Canada leave out any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so a gap means the name fell below that floor rather than went unused. Data & sources.

Names That Peaked Alongside Guneet

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents Who Like Guneet Also Like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Guneet over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

How to Say Guneet

  • Punjabi guh-NEET

Sibling Names for Guneet

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Guneet — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Guneet

How popular is the name Guneet?

In 2024, Guneet was given to 12 babies in Canada. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

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

Guneet is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Guneet?

Guneet has 2 syllables.

When was Guneet most popular?

Guneet peaked in 2012, when 33 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.

Is Guneet a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Guneet currently ranks #1,948 in Canada. It has been falling over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.