Deepesh
Deepesh is a Hindu boy name of Sanskrit origin, meaning “Lord of lamps; lord of light”.
| Meaning | Lord of lamps; lord of light |
|---|---|
| Gender | Boy |
| Origin | Sanskrit |
| Written as | दीपेश |
| Pronunciation | dee-PAYSH |
| Tradition | Hindu |
| Used in | India, Nepal |
Meaning and origin of Deepesh
Deepesh combines deepa, a lamp, with isha, lord, giving 'lord of light'. It belongs to a family of modern names built on deep, including Deepak, Pradeep and Sandeep, which draw on the lamp as a symbol of knowledge and goodness. The name is a twentieth-century coinage in style rather than an ancient epithet. It is also spelled Dipesh, especially in Nepal and Gujarat.
Is Deepesh a Hindu name?
A Hindu name that echoes the lamps lit in worship and during Diwali, rather than referring to one particular deity.
How popular is Deepesh?
A familiar modern name in North India, Gujarat and Nepal.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Deepesh mean?
Deepesh means 'Lord of lamps; lord of light'. It is of Sanskrit origin.
Is Deepesh a Hindu name?
A Hindu name that echoes the lamps lit in worship and during Diwali, rather than referring to one particular deity.
How do you pronounce Deepesh?
Deepesh is pronounced dee-PAYSH.
Is Deepesh a boy or girl name?
Deepesh is usually a boy name.