boy's name
Punit
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 5
- Births on record 31
Punit is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 1997 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 US data.
- Peaked in 1990, when 7 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1988.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Punit over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1980s to 1990s. The striped bar is the 1990s, still in progress — it covers 1990 to 1997, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1980s | 5 |
| 1990s (to 1997) | 17 |
How popular is Punit?
In 1997, Punit was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Where Punit is used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Punit
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Punit also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Punit over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Punit
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Punit — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Punit
How popular is the name Punit?
In 1997, Punit was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Punit a girl's or a boy's name?
Punit is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Punit?
Punit has 2 syllables.
When was Punit most popular?
Punit peaked in 1990, when 7 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.