Dipa Girl
Origin(s)
PronunciationDEE-pah / diːpɑːSanskrit; Indian
Meaning
Sanskrit: light; Indian: lamp
Historical & Cultural Background
Dipa is derived from the Sanskrit word 'dīpa,' which means light or lamp. In Indian culture, lamps are often associated with knowledge and enlightenment. The name is commonly used in various Indian languages and reflects a positive connotation. It is often given to girls with the hope that they will bring light and joy into their families.
Similar Names
Variants
- Deepa
- Dipa
International Variants
- Dipa (Indian)
Famous people named Dipa
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Dipa was first seen in the United States in 1980. Dipa has ranked as high as #1109 nationally, which occurred in 1983, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Dipa has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Dipa
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
Year | Births |
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1980 | 5 |
1983 | 7 |
1988 | 6 |