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Gurmeet

Quick answerGurmeet is a Punjabi name meaning "guru's meeting" or "meeting with the guru," derived from the Sanskrit roots "guru" (teacher/spiritual guide) and "meet" (meeting/encounter).

Punjabi · Boy · 2 syllables

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Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderBoy
US Rank#3,036
TrendStable
Peak year2000
Syllables2
OriginPunjabi
LanguagePunjabi
CulturePunjabi
ReligionSikhism
Letters7
Numerology8 Chaldean 11
Global rank#1,164

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Gurmeet

Gurmeet is a Punjabi name meaning "guru's meeting" or "meeting with the guru," derived from the Sanskrit roots "guru" (teacher/spiritual guide) and "meet" (meeting/encounter).

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Etymology

Gurmeet is a Punjabi name meaning "guru's meeting" or "meeting with the guru," derived from the Sanskrit roots "guru" (teacher/spiritual guide) and "meet" (meeting/encounter). The name is primarily used in Sikhism and among Punjabi communities, particularly in India, Canada, and the diaspora, reflecting the Sikh emphasis on spiritual enlightenment and the veneration of gurus.

Gurmeet currently ranks #3,036 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2000.

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