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Dipesh

Quick answerThe name Dipesh means "lord of light" or "master of the lamp," derived from the Sanskrit words *dipa* (lamp, light) and *isha* (lord, ruler).

India · Boy · 2 syllables

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Popularity & facts

Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderBoy
US Rank#5,489
TrendVintage
Peak year1990
Syllables2
OriginIndia
LanguageSanskrit
CultureHindu
ReligionHinduism
Letters6
Numerology7 Chaldean 8
Global rank#719

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Dipesh

The name Dipesh means "lord of light" or "master of the lamp," derived from the Sanskrit words *dipa* (lamp, light) and *isha* (lord, ruler).

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Etymology

The name Dipesh means "lord of light" or "master of the lamp," derived from the Sanskrit words *dipa* (lamp, light) and *isha* (lord, ruler). It is predominantly used in Hindu and Nepali cultures, particularly in India and Nepal, with no notable historical figure widely associated with the name.

Dipesh currently ranks #5,489 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1990.

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