Deepak Boy

Popularity: · Trend: → Stable

Origin(s)

PronunciationDEE-pahk / /ˈdiːpɑːk/

Sanskrit

Meaning

Light; lamp

Historical & Cultural Background

Deepak is a common name in India and among Hindu communities. It is derived from the Sanskrit word 'deepa,' which means light or lamp. The name symbolizes knowledge, enlightenment, and guidance. It is often associated with auspiciousness and positivity in various cultural contexts.

Trend Summary

The name Deepak has seen consistent usage in India, with a stable presence in various communities.

Similar Names

Variants

  • Deep
  • Dipa

International Variants

  • Dipak (Indonesian)
  • Dipa (Indonesian)

Famous people named Deepak

Deepak Chopra is a prominent author and alternative medicine advocate known for his teachings on spirituality and wellness.

Deepak Kumar is an Indian cricketer who has played for various domestic teams.

Deepak Bhattacharya is a noted Indian physicist recognized for his contributions to theoretical physics.

Deepak Mehta is a well-known Indian filmmaker acclaimed for his work in regional cinema.

Fictional characters named Deepak

Sibling Suggestions

U.S. Historical Usage

The name Deepak was first seen in the United States in 1965. Deepak has ranked as high as #1089 nationally, which occurred in 1980, and has been most popular in California, and New York. In the past 5 years the name Deepak has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

Top States for Deepak (2000)

StateBirthsShare
CA 5
100%

Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

YearBirths
19655
19687
19698
197012
19716
197213
197311
197410
197518
197612
197712
197811
197918
198026
198116
198213
198313
198410
198518
198612
198712
198817
198912
199011
199116
199210
199317
199414
199518
199616
19978
199810
199918
200014
20018
200214
200310
200412
200516
20068
20077
20089
20097
20118
201310