HinduBoySanskrit
Deepak: name meaning, origin and pronunciation
“lamp; kindling; illuminating”
دیپک
दीपक
What Deepak means
Deepak (دیپک, Sanskrit दीपक) is a Hindu boy’s name that means “lamp; kindling; illuminating”. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary, dīpaka.
Deepak at a glance
- Meaning
- lamp; kindling; illuminating
- Gender
- Boy
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Faith
- Hindu
- Say it
- dee-pak
- Syllables
- 2
- Letters
- 6
- First letter
- D · د
Meaning of Deepak
- In English
- lamp; kindling; illuminating
- اردو میں معنی
- چراغ، روشن کرنے والا
Origin and history of Deepak
Sanskrit dīpaka, lamp, kindling, illuminating.
Base wordSanskrit dīpaka
How to say and write Deepak
- Say it
- dee-pak2 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
- English
- Deepak
- Urdu
- دیپک
- Original script
- दीपक
- Other spellings
- Dipak
- Themes
- Light
Sibling names for Deepak
Hindu girl names that share a theme, origin or first letter with Deepak.
- DaminiدامنیlightningGirlSanskrit
- Deepaدیپاlamp; lightGirlSanskrit
- Deepaliدیپالیrow of lampsGirlSanskrit
- Deepikaدیپیکاlittle lamp; lightGirlSanskrit
- Deepshikhaدیپ شکھاflame of a lampGirlSanskrit
- Deeptiدیپتیbrightness; light; splendourGirlSanskrit
- Divyaدویاdivine; heavenly; brilliantGirlSanskrit
- Aartiآرتیthe ceremony of waving lamps before a deityGirlSanskrit
Names like Deepak
- Adityaآدتیہson of Aditi; the sunBoySanskrit
- Agniاگنیfire; the god of fireBoySanskrit
- Alokآلوکlight; lustre; seeingBoySanskrit
- Amitabhامیتابھof boundless splendourBoySanskrit
- Anshuانشوray of light; sunbeamBoySanskrit
- Anshumanانشومانradiant; the sunBoySanskrit
- Arjunارجنwhite; bright; clearBoySanskrit
- Arunارونreddish; the dawn; the charioteer of the sunBoySanskrit
- Bhanuبھانوlight; ray; the sunBoySanskrit
- Bhaskarبھاسکرmaking light; the sunBoySanskrit
Names that sound like Deepak
Questions about the name Deepak
What does the name Deepak mean?
Deepak means “lamp; kindling; illuminating”. In Urdu: چراغ، روشن کرنے والا. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary (1899).
Is Deepak a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Deepak is a boy’s name.
Is Deepak a Hindu name?
Yes. Deepak is used by Hindu families. It is of Sanskrit origin. Sanskrit dīpaka, lamp, kindling, illuminating.
How do you pronounce Deepak?
Say it “dee-pak”: 2 syllables.
How do you write Deepak in Urdu?
In Urdu script, Deepak is written دیپک. In its original script: दीपक.
What are other spellings of Deepak?
Deepak is also spelled Dipak.
Is the meaning of Deepak 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.