unisex name

Taranjit

TUH-run-jeet (Punjabi)

  • Gender Unisex
  • Syllables 3
  • Letters 8
  • Births on record 45

Taranjit is a unisex name with 3 syllables. It is given to both girls and boys — about 31% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 2006 it was given to 3 babies in England and Wales. It was given to fewer than three babies in the most recent year of published figures for England and Wales.

  • Peaked in England and Wales in 1998, when 7 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use in England and Wales.
  • First appears in birth records in 1996.
  • 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Taranjit Over Time

Births per decade in England and Wales, 1990s to 2000s.

21
'90 '00
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Births named Taranjit by decade in England and Wales
Decade Births
1990s 19
2000s 21

How Popular Is Taranjit?

In 2006, Taranjit was given to 3 babies in England and Wales. It was given to fewer than three babies in the most recent year of published figures for England and Wales.

Where Taranjit Is Used

Canada #2,572 5 in 1996
England & Wales #5,479 3 in 2006

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 England and Wales leave out any name given to fewer than three babies in a year, so a gap means the name fell below that floor rather than went unused. Data & sources.

Names That Peaked Alongside Taranjit

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

Parents Who Like Taranjit Also Like

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

How to Say Taranjit

  • Punjabi TUH-run-jeet

Sibling Names for Taranjit

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

Common Questions About Taranjit

How popular is the name Taranjit?

In 2006, Taranjit was given to 3 babies in England and Wales. It was given to fewer than three babies in the most recent year of published figures for England and Wales.

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

Taranjit is used for both girls and boys. About 31% of recorded births with this name are girls.

How many syllables are in Taranjit?

Taranjit has 3 syllables.

When was Taranjit most popular?

Taranjit peaked in 1998, when 7 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.