boy's name

Punit

  • Gender Boy
  • Letters 5
  • Births on record 31

Punit is a boy's name. 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 figures for the United States.

  • 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.

Punit Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1980s to 1990s.

17
'80 '90
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Births named Punit by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1980s 5
1990s 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 figures for the United States.

Where Punit Is Used

England & Wales #2,397 5 in 2001
United States #9,905 5 in 1997

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.

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 do not 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 figures for the United States.

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

Punit is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

When was Punit most popular?

Punit peaked in 1990, when 7 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.