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Parminder

Quick answerParminder is a Punjabi name composed of "Param" (supreme/ultimate) and "Indra" (Hindu deity of rain and sky), meaning "supreme Indra" or "supreme lord." The name is primarily used among Sikhs and Hindus in Punjab and the Indian diaspora, particularly in countries like Canada, the UK, and the US.

Punjabi · Boy · 3 syllables

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Popularity & facts

Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderBoy
US Rank#11,996
TrendVintage
Peak year1993
Syllables3
OriginPunjabi
LanguagePunjabi
CulturePunjabi
Letters9
Numerology8 Chaldean 5
Global rank#3,225

Popularity over time

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

About the name Parminder

Parminder is a Punjabi name composed of "Param" (supreme/ultimate) and "Indra" (Hindu deity of rain and sky), meaning "supreme Indra" or "supreme lord." The name is primarily used among Sikhs and Hindus in Punjab and the Indian diaspora, particularly in countries like Canada, the UK, and the US.

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Etymology

Parminder is a Punjabi name composed of "Param" (supreme/ultimate) and "Indra" (Hindu deity of rain and sky), meaning "supreme Indra" or "supreme lord." The name is primarily used among Sikhs and Hindus in Punjab and the Indian diaspora, particularly in countries like Canada, the UK, and the US.

Parminder currently ranks #11,996 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1993.

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