About the name Harpreet
Har is one of the recurring names for the divine in Sikh scripture, and pairing it with preet makes the whole name a small statement of affection toward God. It sits alongside Gurpreet as one of the two great unisex staples of the diaspora, and parents often pick between them on sound alone.
Harpreet is a unisex name of Punjabi origin, pronounced hur-PREET. On the NameRarity scale it scores 70 out of 100, which places it in the rare band — recognisable but seldom used. Distinctive without needing to be spelled out twice. Its strongest period was the 1990s.
Name facts at a glance
How popular is Harpreet?
Harpreet currently falls outside the US top 1,000, which is a large part of why it scores so highly for rarity. Roughly 16 people per million carry it — about 1 in 62,500. In a school of 1,000 pupils you would expect not to find a single one.
Famous people named Harpreet
- Harpreet Singh BediIndian first-class cricketer
Spellings and variants of Harpreet
Names similar to Harpreet
Gurpreet
goor-PREET
Love of the Guru
Jaspreet
jus-PREET
One who loves to sing praise
Manpreet
mun-PREET
Love in the heart and mind
Baljeet
bull-JEET
Victory through strength
Dilpreet
dill-PREET
Love within the heart
Harjeet
hur-JEET
One who has won God
Preet
PREET
Love, fondness held for another
Amarjeet
uh-mur-JEET
One who has conquered immortality
Harpreet — frequently asked questions
What does the name Harpreet mean?
Harpreet means "Love of God, one who loves Hari". It is a name of Punjabi origin, most often given to a unisex.
How do you pronounce Harpreet?
Harpreet is pronounced hur-PREET, with 2 syllables.
How rare is the name Harpreet?
Harpreet scores 70 out of 100 on the NameRarity scale, which makes it rare. Roughly 1 in every 62,500 people carry it — about 16 per million.
What is the numerology number for Harpreet?
Harpreet carries the expression number 1, known as The Pioneer. Its soul urge number is 11 and its personality number is 8.
What is the lucky number and lucky colour for Harpreet?
The lucky number for Harpreet is 1 (with 10, 19, 28 also favourable), and its lucky colour is Sunlit Gold. The traditional lucky day is Sunday and the associated gemstone is Ruby.