Keerat

“Punjabi” — Associated with beauty and elegance

India origin · Unisex name

♂ 4% boys♀ 96% girls

#1886US 2023

314Births / yr

→Stable

115All-time births

📅 Since 200800

How to pronounce Keerat

KEE·RAT

/ˈkiː.ˈræt/ · stress on KEE · 2 syllables

“Punjabi”

Associated with beauty and elegance · India origin

What does Keerat mean and where does it come from?

Keerat is a name of Punjabi origin, commonly used among Sikh families. It embodies qualities of grace and charm, often associated with beauty and elegance. It is relatively modern and has become more popular in recent years among younger generations in India and abroad. It may also refer to the act

Cultural significance

Keerat has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in India-speaking communities, where it reflects values of punjabi.

Peak popularity

Reached #8903 in 2014 — currently #1886 in the US.

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How else can you spell Keerat?

Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive

Kirat

Spelling variant

What middle names flow best with Keerat?

Keerat works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Keerat Grace

How popular is Keerat right now?

Holding steady — currently #1886 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 2010–2023#1886 · Top 1.4%

2010

2015

2020

2021

2022

2023

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#1886	314	▲ up 5 · +7% births
2022	#1891	294	▲ up 5 · +11% births
2021	#1896	264	▲ up 14589 · +5180% births
2020	#16485	5	▼ down 4822 · -44% births
2015	#11663	9	▲ up 534
2010	#12197	9	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Keerat

Best Year2023Rank #1886

Peak Count314

Average Rank#7670

Current Trend↗Rising

Data Range2010 - 20236 years

The story of Keerat

Keerat is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 2008. With 115 total births recorded, Keerat remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #12197 in 2010 to #1886 in 2023. Keerat is used for both genders: 96% female and 4% male.

Names that peaked alongside Keerat in 2014:

Emma Olivia Sophia Isabella Ava

Keerat by decade

Keerat peaked in the 2010s. See all 2010s names →

Decade	Births
2000s	18
2010s ★	92
2020s	5

💎Keerat has only 115 total recorded births since 2008 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Keerat?

Common

KeeKeerKeerieKeeryErat

What names sound and feel like Keerat?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Keerat also consider these

Seerat

India · Reflection; mirror image

Keerah

American · A variant of

Keeran

Ireland · little dark one

Keema

India · कीमा - minced

Common questions about the name Keerat

What does the name Keerat mean?

Keerat means "Punjabi" — a name rooted in India tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Keerat?

Keerat is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.

What is the cultural origin of Keerat?

Keerat originates from India tradition. India names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

How do you pronounce the name Keerat?

Keerat is a two-syllable name pronounced K IY1 R AE1 T. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.

Is Keerat a common or rare name?

Keerat is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.