HinduBoySanskrit
Puneet: name meaning, origin and pronunciation
“purified; pure”
پنیت
पुनीत
What Puneet means
Puneet (پنیت, Sanskrit पुनीत) is a Hindu boy’s name that means “purified; pure”. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary, punīta.
Puneet at a glance
- Meaning
- purified; pure
- Gender
- Boy
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Faith
- Hindu
- Say it
- pu-neet
- Syllables
- 2
- Letters
- 6
- First letter
- P · پ
Meaning of Puneet
- In English
- purified; pure
- اردو میں معنی
- پاک کیا ہوا، پاکیزہ
Origin and history of Puneet
Sanskrit punīta, purified, pure.
Base wordSanskrit punīta
How to say and write Puneet
- Say it
- pu-neet2 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
- English
- Puneet
- Urdu
- پنیت
- Original script
- पुनीत
- Other spellings
- Punit
- Themes
- Virtue
Sibling names for Puneet
Hindu girl names that share a theme, origin or first letter with Puneet.
- Pavaniپاونیpurifying; holyGirlSanskrit
- Pavitraپوتراpure; holy; purifyingGirlSanskrit
- Punitaپنیتاpurified; pure; holyGirlSanskrit
- Amalaاملاspotless; pure; a name of LakshmiGirlSanskrit
- Anaghaانگھاsinless; faultless; pureGirlSanskrit
- Anasuyaانسویاfree from envy; the wife of the sage AtriGirlSanskrit
- Arundhatiارندھتیthe faithful wife of the sage VasishthaGirlSanskrit
- Bhavyaبھویاexcellent; auspicious; splendidGirlSanskrit
Names from the same root as Puneet
Sanskrit punīta
Names like Puneet
- Adarshآدرشmirror; model; copyBoySanskrit
- Anupamانوپمincomparable; matchlessBoySanskrit
- Apoorvاپوروunprecedented; unique; newBoySanskrit
- Aryanآرینnoble; honourable; respectableBoySanskrit
- Atulاتلunequalled; incomparableBoySanskrit
- Bhagirathبھاگیرتھname of the king who brought the Ganga down to earthBoySanskrit
- Bhishmaبھیشمterrible; dreadful; name of the grand-sire of the KurusBoySanskrit
- Bholaبھولاsimple; artless; innocentBoyHindi
- Dhairyaدھیریہfirmness; patience; courageBoySanskrit
Names that sound like Puneet
Questions about the name Puneet
What does the name Puneet mean?
Puneet means “purified; pure”. In Urdu: پاک کیا ہوا، پاکیزہ. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary (1899).
Is Puneet a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Puneet is a boy’s name.
Is Puneet a Hindu name?
Yes. Puneet is used by Hindu families. It is of Sanskrit origin. Sanskrit punīta, purified, pure.
How do you pronounce Puneet?
Say it “pu-neet”: 2 syllables.
How do you write Puneet in Urdu?
In Urdu script, Puneet is written پنیت. In its original script: पुनीत.
What are other spellings of Puneet?
Puneet is also spelled Punit.
Is the meaning of Puneet verified?
Classical source identified (draft). Our editors matched the name to an entry in the classical dictionary cited below. No named reviewer has checked it against the printed page yet. Every entry on Naam is still a draft awaiting review by a named scholar.