MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Kuldeep mean?
Kul denotes a family, household or lineage in northern Indian languages. Dīp is a lamp, giving the name a metaphor of light within the family.
Meaning themes
Spellings in Indian scripts
Gurmukhi
ਕੁਲਦੀਪ
Conventional spelling
Devanagari
कुलदीप
Conventional spelling
Other spellings
- Kuldip
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Kuldeep in Indian usage
488,718 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.
Mostly recorded for boys (81.2%) in these historical records.
- Recorded as female: 91,705 records (18.8%).
- Recorded as male: 397,013 records (81.2%).
By birth decade
| Birth decade | Records |
|---|---|
| 1930s | 2,345 |
| 1940s | 8,116 |
| 1950s | 22,594 |
| 1960s | 50,563 |
| 1970s | 85,624 |
| 1980s | 171,309 |
| 1990s | 147,592 |
| Other decades | 575 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Punjab | 176,515 |
| Uttar Pradesh | 126,892 |
| Haryana | 72,960 |
| Rajasthan | 35,267 |
| Madhya Pradesh | 19,070 |
| Himachal Pradesh | 14,991 |
| Bihar | 14,297 |
| Uttarakhand | 12,699 |
| Jharkhand | 11,664 |
| Chandigarh | 2,200 |
| Delhi | 743 |
| Assam | 445 |
| Maharashtra | 391 |
| Andhra Pradesh | 177 |
| Andaman and Nicobar Islands | 104 |
| Other states | 303 |
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, kuladīpa, p. 294,3 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Adapted dictionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0.