What Kuldeep means
Kuldeep (کلدیپ, Punjabi ਕੁਲਦੀਪ) is a Sikh and Hindu name for boys and girls that means “lamp of the family”. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary, kula; Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary, dīpa.
Kuldeep at a glance
- Meaning
- lamp of the family
- Gender
- Boy or girl
- Origin
- Punjabi
- Faith
- Sikh and Hindu
- Say it
- kul-deep
- Syllables
- 2
- Letters
- 7
- First letter
- K · ک
Meaning of Kuldeep
- In English
- lamp of the family
- اردو میں معنی
- خاندان کا چراغ
Origin and history of Kuldeep
Kul (family, lineage; Sanskrit kula) + deep (lamp, light; Sanskrit dīpa).
Base wordSanskrit kula + dīpa
How to say and write Kuldeep
- Say it
- kul-deep2 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
- English
- Kuldeep
- Urdu
- کلدیپ
- Original script
- ਕੁਲਦੀਪ
- Other spellings
- Kuldip
- Known bearer
- Kuldeep Manak, Punjabi folk singer
Sibling names for Kuldeep
Sikh and Hindu names that share a theme, origin or first letter with Kuldeep.
- Jaskiranجسکِرنa ray of gloryGirlPunjabi
- Jasnoorجسنورlight of praiseGirlPunjabi
- Ujagarاجاگرbright; illustrious; renownedBoyPunjabi
- Gurkiranگرکِرنray of the GuruGirlPunjabi
- Gurpartapگرپرتاپglory of the GuruBoyPunjabi
- Gurtejگرتیجradiance of the GuruBoyPunjabi
- Harkiranہرکِرنray of GodGirlPunjabi
- Harpartapہرپرتاپglory of GodBoyPunjabi
Names like Kuldeep
- Amandeepامندیپlamp of peaceBoy or girlPunjabi
- Amanjotامنجوتlight of peaceBoy or girlPunjabi
- Amardeepامردیپeternal lampBoy or girlPunjabi
- Amarjotامرجوتeternal lightBoy or girlPunjabi
- Amritjotامرتجوتnectar of immortality; lightBoy or girlPunjabi
- Arshdeepعرشدیپlamp of heavenBoy or girlPunjabi
- Deepدیپlamp; lightBoy or girlSanskrit
- Ekamjotایکمجوتlight of the One (God)Boy or girlPunjabi
- Ekjotایکجوتlight of the One (God)Boy or girlPunjabi
- Eknoorایکنورlight of the One (God)Boy or girlPunjabi
Names that sound like Kuldeep
Questions about the name Kuldeep
What does the name Kuldeep mean?
Kuldeep means “lamp of the family”. In Urdu: خاندان کا چراغ. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary (1899); Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary (1899).
Is Kuldeep a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Kuldeep is a name for boys and girls.
Is Kuldeep a Sikh and Hindu name?
Yes. Kuldeep is used by Sikh and Hindu families. It is of Punjabi origin. Kul (family, lineage; Sanskrit kula) + deep (lamp, light; Sanskrit dīpa).
How do you pronounce Kuldeep?
Say it “kul-deep”: 2 syllables.
How do you write Kuldeep in Urdu?
In Urdu script, Kuldeep is written کلدیپ. In its original script: ਕੁਲਦੀਪ.
What are other spellings of Kuldeep?
Kuldeep is also spelled Kuldip.
Who is a famous person named Kuldeep?
Kuldeep Manak, Punjabi folk singer
Is the meaning of Kuldeep 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.