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Hardeep: name meaning, origin and pronunciation

“lamp of God”

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ہردیپ

ਹਰਦੀਪ

What Hardeep means

Hardeep (ہردیپ, Punjabi ਹਰਦੀਪ) is a Sikh name for boys and girls that means “lamp of God”. Source: Bhai Kahn Singh Nabha, Mahan Kosh, ਹਰਿ; Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary, dīpa.

Hardeep at a glance

Meaning
lamp of God
Gender
Boy or girl
Origin
Punjabi
Faith
Sikh
Say it
har-deep
Syllables
2
Letters
7
First letter
H · ہ

Meaning of Hardeep

In English
lamp of God
اردو میں معنی
رب کا چراغ

Origin and history of Hardeep

Har (Hari, God, as in Gurbani) + deep (lamp, light; Sanskrit dīpa).

Base wordSanskrit hari + dīpa

How to say and write Hardeep

Say it
har-deep2 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
English
Hardeep
Urdu
ہردیپ
Original script
ਹਰਦੀਪ
Other spellings
Hardip
Known bearer
Hardeep Singh Puri, Indian diplomat and minister

Sibling names for Hardeep

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

Names like Hardeep

Names that sound like Hardeep

Questions about the name Hardeep

What does the name Hardeep mean?

Hardeep means “lamp of God”. In Urdu: رب کا چراغ. Source: Bhai Kahn Singh Nabha, Mahan Kosh (1930); Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary (1899).

Is Hardeep a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Hardeep is a name for boys and girls.

Is Hardeep a Sikh name?

Yes. Hardeep is used by Sikh families. It is of Punjabi origin. Har (Hari, God, as in Gurbani) + deep (lamp, light; Sanskrit dīpa).

How do you pronounce Hardeep?

Say it “har-deep”: 2 syllables.

How do you write Hardeep in Urdu?

In Urdu script, Hardeep is written ہردیپ. In its original script: ਹਰਦੀਪ.

What are other spellings of Hardeep?

Hardeep is also spelled Hardip.

Who is a famous person named Hardeep?

Hardeep Singh Puri, Indian diplomat and minister

Is the meaning of Hardeep 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.