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Gagandeep: name meaning, origin and pronunciation

“lamp of the sky”

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گگندیپ

ਗਗਨਦੀਪ

What Gagandeep means

Gagandeep (گگندیپ, Punjabi ਗਗਨਦੀਪ) is a Sikh name for boys and girls that means “lamp of the sky”. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary, gagana; Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary, dīpa.

Gagandeep at a glance

Meaning
lamp of the sky
Gender
Boy or girl
Origin
Punjabi
Faith
Sikh
Say it
ga-gan-deep
Syllables
3
Letters
9
First letter
G · گ

Meaning of Gagandeep

In English
lamp of the sky
اردو میں معنی
آسمان کا چراغ

Origin and history of Gagandeep

Gagan (the sky, heaven; Sanskrit gagana) + deep (lamp, light; Sanskrit dīpa).

Base wordSanskrit gagana + dīpa

How to say and write Gagandeep

Say it
ga-gan-deep3 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
English
Gagandeep
Urdu
گگندیپ
Original script
ਗਗਨਦੀਪ
Other spellings
Gagandip

Sibling names for Gagandeep

Sikh names that share a theme, origin or first letter with Gagandeep.

Names like Gagandeep

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Questions about the name Gagandeep

What does the name Gagandeep mean?

Gagandeep means “lamp of the sky”. In Urdu: آسمان کا چراغ. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary (1899); Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary (1899).

Is Gagandeep a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Gagandeep is a name for boys and girls.

Is Gagandeep a Sikh name?

Yes. Gagandeep is used by Sikh families. It is of Punjabi origin. Gagan (the sky, heaven; Sanskrit gagana) + deep (lamp, light; Sanskrit dīpa).

How do you pronounce Gagandeep?

Say it “ga-gan-deep”: 3 syllables.

How do you write Gagandeep in Urdu?

In Urdu script, Gagandeep is written گگندیپ. In its original script: ਗਗਨਦੀਪ.

What are other spellings of Gagandeep?

Gagandeep is also spelled Gagandip.

Is the meaning of Gagandeep 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.