MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Deepak mean?
Dīpaka is a lamp or something that illuminates, from the same light-related family as dīpa and the name Deepika. The suffix ka forms a noun within this illumination vocabulary.
Pronunciation
IAST: dīpaka
Meaning themes
Spellings in Indian scripts
Devanagari
दीपक
Letter-by-letter: dīpaka
Conventional spelling
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Deepak in Indian usage
955,486 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.
Mostly recorded for boys (99.1%) in these historical records.
- Recorded as female: 8,904 records (0.9%).
- Recorded as male: 946,582 records (99.1%).
By birth decade
| Birth decade | Records |
|---|---|
| 1920s | 903 |
| 1930s | 391 |
| 1940s | 1,458 |
| 1950s | 6,906 |
| 1960s | 26,698 |
| 1970s | 103,601 |
| 1980s | 351,807 |
| 1990s | 463,503 |
| Other decades | 219 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Uttar Pradesh | 271,436 |
| Bihar | 181,123 |
| Madhya Pradesh | 127,472 |
| Haryana | 74,315 |
| Rajasthan | 70,418 |
| Delhi | 61,012 |
| Jharkhand | 49,944 |
| Punjab | 36,710 |
| Uttarakhand | 35,721 |
| Assam | 10,950 |
| Himachal Pradesh | 8,426 |
| Kerala | 7,871 |
| Tripura | 6,199 |
| Chandigarh | 2,805 |
| Goa | 2,564 |
| Maharashtra | 2,200 |
| Andhra Pradesh | 1,655 |
| Meghalaya | 722 |
| Odisha | 716 |
| Arunachal Pradesh | 673 |
| Andaman and Nicobar Islands | 553 |
| Sikkim | 508 |
| Manipur | 414 |
| Nagaland | 280 |
| Dadra and Nagar Haveli | 227 |
| Puducherry | 167 |
| Karnataka | 157 |
| Daman and Diu | 137 |
| Other states | 111 |
How to read these numbers
Small counts and a second count where needed are withheld for privacy; an omitted value is not zero. Coverage, dates and suppression.
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Sources
- Historical Indian voter-record totals, v3 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Historical usage; CC0 1.0; birth years 1910–2001
- Monier-Williams, dīpaka, p. 481,2 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
- Wiktionary: दीपक ↗ (opens in a new tab)
meaning
- Behind the Name: Dipak ↗ (opens in a new tab)
meaning
Adapted dictionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0.