unisex name

Parmeet

PAR-meet (Punjabi)

  • Gender Unisex
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 7
  • Births on record 87

Parmeet is a unisex name with 2 syllables. It is given to both girls and boys — about 11% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 2014 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for Canada.

  • Peaked in Canada in 2008, when 9 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use in Canada.
  • First appears in birth records in 1996.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Parmeet Over Time

Births per decade in Canada, 1990s to 2010s.

21
'90 '00 '10
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Births named Parmeet by decade in Canada
Decade Births
1990s 10
2000s 21
2010s 18

How Popular Is Parmeet?

In 2013, Parmeet was given to 5 babies in Canada. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for Canada.

Where Parmeet Is Used

Canada #2,846 5 in 2013
England & Wales #6,920 3 in 2016
United States #13,011 5 in 2014

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 Parmeet

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

Parents Who Like Parmeet Also Like

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

How to Say Parmeet

  • Punjabi PAR-meet

Sibling Names for Parmeet

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

Common Questions About Parmeet

How popular is the name Parmeet?

In 2013, Parmeet was given to 5 babies in Canada. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for Canada.

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

Parmeet is used for both girls and boys. About 11% of recorded births with this name are girls.

How many syllables are in Parmeet?

Parmeet has 2 syllables.

When was Parmeet most popular?

Parmeet peaked in 2008, when 9 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.