MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Gurmeet mean?
Gurmeet brings together gur, guru or spiritual teacher, and mīt, friend. The teacher element also begins Gurpreet, where it is paired with love.
Meaning themes
Spellings in Indian scripts
Gurmukhi
ਗੁਰਮੀਤ
Conventional spelling
Devanagari
गुरमीत
Conventional spelling
Other spellings
- Gurmit
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Gurmeet in Indian usage
231,687 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.
Used for both boys and girls in these historical records; the recorded sex does not determine anyone’s identity.
- Recorded as female: 143,681 records (62%).
- Recorded as male: 88,006 records (38%).
By birth decade
| Birth decade | Records |
|---|---|
| 1930s | 3,099 |
| 1940s | 11,857 |
| 1950s | 27,271 |
| 1960s | 49,795 |
| 1970s | 62,445 |
| 1980s | 54,455 |
| 1990s | 22,314 |
| Other decades | 451 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Punjab | 183,212 |
| Haryana | 26,111 |
| Rajasthan | 7,435 |
| Uttar Pradesh | 7,023 |
| Uttarakhand | 3,201 |
| Himachal Pradesh | 1,448 |
| Chandigarh | 1,324 |
| Madhya Pradesh | 1,044 |
| Jharkhand | 734 |
| Other states | 155 |
How to read these numbers
Small counts and a second count where needed are withheld for privacy; an omitted value is not zero. Coverage, dates and suppression.
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Sources
- Historical Indian voter-record totals, v3 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Historical usage; CC0 1.0; birth years 1910–2001
- Wiktionary: ਗੁਰੂ ↗ (opens in a new tab)
- Wiktionary: मीत ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Adapted dictionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0.