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Sudip

Quick answerThe name 'Sudip' means "good light" or "bright lamp" in Sanskrit, derived from the roots *su-* (good) and *dīp* (light, lamp).

Punjabi · Boy · 2 syllables

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Popularity & facts

Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderBoy
US Rank#7,241
TrendVintage
Peak year1982
Syllables2
OriginPunjabi
LanguageSanskrit
CultureHindu/Bengali
ReligionHinduism
Letters5
Numerology6 Chaldean 22
Global rank#522

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

About the name Sudip

The name 'Sudip' means "good light" or "bright lamp" in Sanskrit, derived from the roots *su-* (good) and *dīp* (light, lamp).

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Etymology

The name 'Sudip' means "good light" or "bright lamp" in Sanskrit, derived from the roots *su-* (good) and *dīp* (light, lamp). It is primarily used in Hindu and Bengali cultures, particularly in India and Bangladesh, with no notable historical figures of widespread fame associated with the name.

Sudip currently ranks #7,241 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1982.

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