What origin is the name Deepankar?

Deepankar comes from sanskrit naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

Is Deepankar a popular name?

Deepankar is very rare in official US birth records — fewer than 5 babies of this gender were given the name in any year we checked.

What are good sister names for Deepankar?

Names from the same sanskrit tradition pair naturally with Deepankar — for example Maya, Veda, Divya. You can browse more on our sanskrit names page.

How is Deepankar written in its native script?

Deepankar is written दीपंकर.

What is the rashi of the name Deepankar?

Deepankar starts with the syllable “Di” (दी), which traditionally belongs to Purva Bhadrapada nakshatra, pada 4, in Meen rashi (Pisces).

Deepankar

Q: Is Deepankar a rare name?

Yes. Deepankar does not appear in US Social Security birth records, which list every name given to at least 5 babies, so it is rare in the US.

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Deepankar

Deepankar

Boy

sanskrit

3 syllables

Deepankar is a sanskrit boy's name meaning "One who lights lamps; one who lights the lamp", Rashi Meen.

The meaning of Deepankar is "One who lights lamps; one who lights the lamp" — a boy name of sanskrit origin. At 9 letters it is a longer name, which leaves room for a nickname. It has 3 syllables.

Hindi script: दीपंकर
Rashi: Meen
Nakshatra: purva bhadrapada (Di)
Origin: sanskrit
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 3

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

One who lights lamps; one who lights the lamp

Popularity

Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

Written as दीपंकर

Quick answers about Deepankar

Very rare in US records

What does Deepankar mean?

Deepankar is a boy name of sanskrit origin meaning "One who lights lamps; one who lights the lamp".

Is Deepankar a rare name?

Yes. Deepankar does not appear in official US birth records for 2017, meaning fewer than 5 babies got the name that year.

Sister names that go with Deepankar

Maya Veda Divya Ahana Uma Nidhi

Rashi, nakshatra & numerology

Starting syllable: Di (दी)
Rashi: Meen (Pisces)
Nakshatra: Purva Bhadrapada, pada 4
Name number: 6

By tradition, names starting with “Di” suit babies born in Purva Bhadrapada nakshatra (pada 4), which falls in Meen rashi. The name number uses Chaldean numerology.