Puneet is of Indian origin, derived from the Sanskrit word 'punit' which means 'pure'. It is traditionally given to boys and signifies purity and holiness. Puneet is composed of four syllables and has a pleasant, rhythmic sound when spoken aloud. It is often used within Indian communities worldwide but can also be found in other cultures due to its appealing sound and meaning.
Based on the provided statistics, the name Puneet experienced a significant surge in popularity from 1989 onwards, with a peak of 13 births recorded in 2004. Before this period, the number of annual births ranged between 5 to 7, with notable exceptions being the years 1981 and 1983 where there were 6 births each. After 2004, the popularity seemed to stabilize around 7-8 births per year until 2007, totaling in 160 births over the entire period of 1975 to 2007.