Prabhdeep
Prabhdeep is a Sikh unisex name of Punjabi (Sikh) origin, meaning “Lamp of God”.
| Meaning | Lamp of God |
|---|---|
| Gender | Unisex |
| Origin | Punjabi (Sikh) |
| Written as | ਪ੍ਰਭਦੀਪ |
| Pronunciation | PRUB-deep |
| Tradition | Sikh |
| Used in | India, Canada, United Kingdom |
Meaning and origin of Prabhdeep
Prabhdeep joins prabh, 'Lord, God', a frequent name for the divine in the Guru Granth Sahib, with deep, 'lamp'. The name suggests a light kindled by God. It is used for both boys and girls and has been popular since the 1980s. It is often shortened to Prabh, and related names such as Prabhjot and Prabhleen are built on the same first element. Like many -deep names, it rose in popularity among Sikh families abroad.
Is Prabhdeep a Sikh name?
Prabhdeep is a Sikh name and is unisex, with Singh for a boy and Kaur for a girl.
How popular is Prabhdeep?
A fairly common Sikh name in Punjab and abroad.
Gifts with the name Prabhdeep
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Spellings and variants of Prabhdeep
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Prabhdeep mean?
Prabhdeep means 'Lamp of God'. It is of Punjabi (Sikh) origin.
Is Prabhdeep a Sikh name?
Prabhdeep is a Sikh name and is unisex, with Singh for a boy and Kaur for a girl.
How do you pronounce Prabhdeep?
Prabhdeep is pronounced PRUB-deep.
Is Prabhdeep a boy or girl name?
Prabhdeep is used for both boys and girls.