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Navdeep: name meaning, origin and pronunciation

“new lamp”

Classical source identified (draft)Awaiting scholar review

نودیپ

ਨਵਦੀਪ

What Navdeep means

Navdeep (نودیپ, Punjabi ਨਵਦੀਪ) is a Sikh name for boys and girls that means “new lamp”. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary, nava; Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary, dīpa.

Navdeep at a glance

Meaning
new lamp
Gender
Boy or girl
Origin
Punjabi
Faith
Sikh
Say it
nav-deep
Syllables
2
Letters
7
First letter
N · ن

Meaning of Navdeep

In English
new lamp
اردو میں معنی
نیا چراغ

Origin and history of Navdeep

Nav (new; Sanskrit nava) + deep (lamp, light; Sanskrit dīpa).

Base wordSanskrit nava + dīpa

How to say and write Navdeep

Say it
nav-deep2 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
English
Navdeep
Urdu
نودیپ
Original script
ਨਵਦੀਪ
Other spellings
Navdip
Known bearer
Navdeep Bains, Canadian politician
Themes
LifeLight

Sibling names for Navdeep

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

Names like Navdeep

Names that sound like Navdeep

Questions about the name Navdeep

What does the name Navdeep mean?

Navdeep means “new lamp”. In Urdu: نیا چراغ. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary (1899); Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary (1899).

Is Navdeep a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Navdeep is a name for boys and girls.

Is Navdeep a Sikh name?

Yes. Navdeep is used by Sikh families. It is of Punjabi origin. Nav (new; Sanskrit nava) + deep (lamp, light; Sanskrit dīpa).

How do you pronounce Navdeep?

Say it “nav-deep”: 2 syllables.

How do you write Navdeep in Urdu?

In Urdu script, Navdeep is written نودیپ. In its original script: ਨਵਦੀਪ.

What are other spellings of Navdeep?

Navdeep is also spelled Navdip.

Who is a famous person named Navdeep?

Navdeep Bains, Canadian politician

Is the meaning of Navdeep 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.