Deepak

Deepak: name meaning, origin and popularity

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈdiːpʌk/

Meaning and origin of Deepak

  • A male given name from Hindi used in India.

Etymology

Borrowed from Hindi दीपक (dīpak), meaning a part of a flame, or someone who enlightens everyone's heart with hope.

How popular is Deepak?

0U.S. babies in 2025
#2070peak rank (1980)
553babies since 1880

Since 1880, 553 boys in the U.S. have been named Deepak. Its highest rank for boys was #2070 in 1980. Fewer than 5 babies per sex were given the name in 2025, so it does not appear in that year's SSA data.

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U.S. births per year with this name, 1880–2025 (SSA)

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Deepak FAQ

What does the name Deepak mean?

A male given name from Hindi used in India. Borrowed from Hindi दीपक (dīpak), meaning a part of a flame, or someone who enlightens everyone's heart with hope.

What is the origin of the name Deepak?

Deepak is listed as a name of Hindi used in India origin.

How popular is the name Deepak?

Since 1880, 553 boys in the U.S. have been named Deepak. Its highest rank for boys was #2070 in 1980. Fewer than 5 babies per sex were given the name in 2025, so it does not appear in that year's SSA data.

Is Deepak a boy or girl name?

Deepak is mostly a boy name in the U.S.: 0 girls and 553 boys since 1880.

Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2025 (names given to 5+ babies per year). Origin and etymology text: Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.