Kamaldeep
Kamaldeep is a Sikh unisex name of Punjabi (Sikh) origin, meaning “Lamp of the lotus”.
| Meaning | Lamp of the lotus |
|---|---|
| Gender | Unisex |
| Origin | Punjabi (Sikh) |
| Written as | ਕਮਲਦੀਪ |
| Pronunciation | KUH-mul-deep |
| Tradition | Sikh |
| Used in | India, Canada, United Kingdom |
Meaning and origin of Kamaldeep
Kamaldeep combines kamal, 'lotus', with deep, 'lamp' or 'light', both words of Sanskrit origin. Pairing a positive word with -deep is a common pattern in modern Punjabi names, as in Hardeep and Mandeep. The lotus, untouched by the mud it grows in, is a familiar image of a pure life in Sikh hymns. The name is used for both boys and girls.
Is Kamaldeep a Sikh name?
Kamaldeep is a Sikh name, and like most Sikh names it is unisex, distinguished by Kaur for girls and Singh for boys.
How popular is Kamaldeep?
Common among Punjabi Sikh families in India and abroad.
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Spellings and variants of Kamaldeep
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Kamaldeep mean?
Kamaldeep means 'Lamp of the lotus'. It is of Punjabi (Sikh) origin.
Is Kamaldeep a Sikh name?
Kamaldeep is a Sikh name, and like most Sikh names it is unisex, distinguished by Kaur for girls and Singh for boys.
How do you pronounce Kamaldeep?
Kamaldeep is pronounced KUH-mul-deep.
Is Kamaldeep a boy or girl name?
Kamaldeep is used for both boys and girls.