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The baby name Sukhpreet is a Unisex name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced sookh-PREET (approx. /sʊkˈpriːt/).

Sukhpreet is Punjabi in Origin.

Gender: Unisex
Syllables: 2.0
Origin: Punjabi
Pronunciation: sookh-PREET (approx. /sʊkˈpriːt/)

What is the meaning of the name Sukhpreet ?

The baby name Sukhpreet is a Unisex name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced sookh-PREET (approx. /sʊkˈpriːt/).

Sukhpreet is Punjabi in Origin.

Sukhpreet is a Punjabi Sikh given name formed from Sukh (from Sanskrit sukha, "peace, ease, happiness") and Preet (from Sanskrit priti, "love, devotion"). The compound conveys "one who loves peace," "affection for happiness," or "loving devotion that brings inner bliss." Used for all genders, it reflects the Sikh emphasis on spiritual virtues and loving remembrance of the Divine; both sukh and preet are frequent terms in Gurbani and Punjabi devotional poetry.

Common across Punjabi communities in India, Pakistan, and the diaspora (notably Canada, the UK, and the US), Sukhpreet often appears with Singh or Kaur as surnames. Spelling and transliteration variants include Sukhpreeth, Sukhprit, and Sukpreet; related virtue-names include Sukhdeep, Sukhmeet, and Supreet. Everyday diminutives are Sukh, Sukhi, and Preet/Preeti. The name's modern currency grew with 20th-century Sikh compound naming patterns that balance cultural identity with universal moral ideals.

Sukhpreet has the following similar or variant Names

Sukhpreet – Popularity by country

Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.

Country Gender Year Rank Born of
IN 0 #71 1 2,963
CY Girls 0 #123 3 3,755
BN Boys 0 #139 1 6,332
Canada Boys 2002 #282 8 1,955
SG 0 #282 1 11,010
Canada Girls 2006 #291 5 2,679
DK Girls 0 #329 1 7,429
CN Boys 0 #331 1 9,639
DK Boys 0 #332 1 7,401
QA Girls 0 #341 3 15,378
MU Boys 0 #369 1 8,477
PT Boys 0 #381 1 7,951
JO Boys 0 #389 1 7,057
PH Boys 0 #405 4 11,440
OM Girls 0 #420 5 15,987
CR Boys 0 #510 1 10,188
BH 0 #535 19 17,937
HK Boys 0 #555 3 12,905
KW Girls 0 #556 6 19,177
AE Girls 0 #591 7 20,968
IN Girls 0 #617 15 13,121
SG Girls 0 #630 3 18,916
HK Girls 0 #649 2 16,104
LB 0 #688 3 13,263
QA Boys 0 #692 16 18,093
IQ Boys 0 #697 1 13,071
SG Boys 0 #737 3 17,960
KW Boys 0 #756 14 18,755
OM Boys 0 #872 10 17,948
United States Girls 2007 #950 7 10,181
IN Boys 0 #978 24 16,750
AE Boys 0 #1,022 71 22,615
MY Girls 0 #1,068 5 24,821
MY Boys 0 #1,176 7 25,439
IT Boys 0 #1,405 67 10,046
IT Girls 0 #1,425 22 9,415
SA Boys 0 #1,594 21 28,008

Sukhpreet is popular in 24 countries — most recent births per country:

Canada
United States
AE
BH
BN

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People also ask about Sukhpreet

Sukhpreet is a unisex name, given to both boys and girls.
Sukhpreet is a 2 syllable name, pronounced sookh-PREET (approx. /sʊkˈpriːt/).
Common nicknames and spelling variations include Sukhprit, Sukhpreeth and Sukhpreet (alternate transliteration).
Across languages, Sukhpreet has these equivalents: Preet (love), Preeti (love), Prem (love), Irene (Greek, 'peace').
Yes — Sukhpreet ranked #282 in Canada in 2002, and appears in official birth registries across 2 countries.
Sukhpreet ranks highest in Canada (#282 in 2002).