Punjabi Names
Explore names documented in Punjabi naming traditions. Compare these spellings using U.S. birth records, which do not measure popularity in other countries.
| Save name | Name & connection | History 1926–2025, yearly counts; individually scaled | Babies 2025 · rank | 5-year rank movement | Peak year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Documented Punjabi usage; this spelling appears in U.S. birth records from 1965. | 166#1,221 | Up 118 rank positions in five years | 2000 | ||
Documented Punjabi usage; this spelling appears in U.S. birth records from 1967. | 132#1,388 | Down 107 rank positions in five years | 2023 | ||
Documented Punjabi usage; this spelling appears in U.S. birth records from 1969. | 22#5,661 | Down 222 rank positions in five years | 2004 | ||
Documented Punjabi usage; this spelling appears in U.S. birth records from 1982. | 26#5,081 | Down 1,311 rank positions in five years | 2001 | ||
Documented Punjabi usage; this spelling appears in U.S. birth records from 1975. | 49#2,675 | Down 22 rank positions in five years | 2002 | ||
Documented Punjabi usage; this spelling appears in U.S. birth records from 1981. | 15#6,108 | Down 2,201 rank positions in five years | 2004 | ||
Documented Punjabi usage; this spelling appears in U.S. birth records from 1984. | 92#1,766 | Up 210 rank positions in five years | 2024 | ||
Documented Punjabi usage; this spelling appears in U.S. birth records from 1976. | —Unranked | — | 1997 | ||
Documented Punjabi usage; this spelling appears in U.S. birth records from 1973. | 5#15,102 | new | 1999 | ||
Documented Punjabi usage; this spelling appears in U.S. birth records from 1975. | —Unranked | — | 1993 | ||
Documented Punjabi usage; this spelling appears in U.S. birth records from 1975. | —Unranked | — | 1988 | ||
Documented Punjabi usage; this spelling appears in U.S. birth records from 1985. | 42#2,979 | Up 277 rank positions in five years | 2017 | ||
Documented Punjabi usage; this spelling appears in U.S. birth records from 1973. | 31#4,489 | Up 3,215 rank positions in five years | 2025 | ||
Documented Punjabi usage; this spelling appears in U.S. birth records from 1984. | 24#5,302 | Up 6,174 rank positions in five years | 1999 | ||
Documented Punjabi usage; this spelling appears in U.S. birth records from 2013. | 83#1,905 | Up 2,629 rank positions in five years | 2024 | ||
Documented Punjabi usage; this spelling appears in U.S. birth records from 1968. | —Unranked | — | 1981 | ||
Documented Punjabi usage; this spelling appears in U.S. birth records from 1966. | —Unranked | — | 2004 | ||
Documented Punjabi usage; this spelling appears in U.S. birth records from 2007. | 75#2,387 | Up 1,350 rank positions in five years | 2025 | ||
Documented Punjabi usage; this spelling appears in U.S. birth records from 1968. | —Unranked | — | 2001 | ||
Documented Punjabi usage; this spelling appears in U.S. birth records from 1986. | —Unranked | — | 1992 | ||
Punjabi-rooted name; this spelling appears in U.S. birth records from 1961. | —Unranked | — | 1987 | ||
Documented Punjabi usage; this spelling appears in U.S. birth records from 1981. | —Unranked | — | 1997 | ||
Documented Punjabi usage; this spelling appears in U.S. birth records from 1981. | —Unranked | — | 1996 | ||
Documented Punjabi usage; this spelling appears in U.S. birth records from 1980. | —Unranked | — | 1983 |
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Sources & methodology
Meaning summaries use Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0) and referenced name histories. Each name’s detail page includes its sources.
Membership on this list is editorial — we chose names that genuinely fit the theme. Every number is from official birth data: "—" means the name had fewer than 5 recorded uses in 2025, which makes it a genuinely rare pick today, not an invalid one. The dot marks whether the stats shown are for the girls' or boys' use of the name.