Nepali boy name
Dipanker name meaning
दीपंकर
Say it: di-PAN-kar/dipʌŋkʌr/
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Syllables
- 3
- Popularity
- #1,307
Meaning of Dipanker
Variant spelling of Dipankar; light-maker, name of a past Buddha.
नेपालीमा: दीपंकर संस्कृत मूलको नाम हो, जसको अर्थ दियो बाल्ने हुन्छ। यो विगतका एक बुद्ध, दीपंकर बुद्धको नाम पनि हो।
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Dipanker at a glance
| Name | Dipanker |
|---|---|
| In Nepali | दीपंकर also दिपंकर, दिपनकेर |
| Gender | Used mostly for boys in our data |
| Linguistic origin | Sanskrit |
| Commonly used in | Buddhist tradition, Newar, Hindu tradition |
| Associated with | Buddha |
| Starts with | D · द |
| Length | 8 letters · 3 syllables · 4 akshar |
| Popularity | #1,307 among boy names (3 people in our sample) |
Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s community, religion or caste.
Other spellings of Dipanker
Nepali names are romanized in many ways. These are the same name spelled differently:
Boy names with a similar meaning
- Roshan♂रोशनBright, shining, illuminated
- Prakash♂प्रकाशLight, brightness, illumination
- Kiran♂किरणRay of light
- Deepak♂दीपकLamp
- Dinesh♂दिनेशLord of the day
- Sudip♂सुदिपVery bright
- Arjun♂अर्जुनBright, white, shining
- Dipesh♂दीपेशLord of light
- Sandeep♂सन्दीपLit lamp
- Pradip♂प्रदिपLamp, light
- Ravi♂रविThe Sun
- Dipendra♂दीपेन्द्रLord of light or lamps
Names that sound like Dipanker
Dipanker in other scripts
| Nepal Lipi (Newa) | 𑐡𑐷𑐥𑑄𑐎𑐬 |
|---|---|
| Mithilakshar (Tirhuta) | 𑒠𑒲𑒣𑓀𑒏𑒩 |
| Bengali | দীপংকর |
| Gujarati | દીપંકર |
| Brahmi (ancient) | 𑀤𑀻𑀧𑀁𑀓𑀭 |
| IAST romanization | dīpaṃkar |
FAQ about the name Dipanker
What is the meaning of Dipanker?
Dipanker means: Variant spelling of Dipankar; light-maker, name of a past Buddha. (नेपालीमा: दीपङ्कर)
Is Dipanker a boy or girl name?
Used mostly for boys in our data.
How do you write Dipanker in Nepali?
Dipanker is written दीपंकर in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written दिपंकर or दिपनकेर.
How do you pronounce Dipanker?
Dipanker is pronounced di-PAN-kar (IPA: /dipʌŋkʌr/).
What is the origin of the name Dipanker?
Dipanker is of Sanskrit origin.
How popular is the name Dipanker?
Dipanker ranks #1307 among boy names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.
What are other spellings of Dipanker?
Other spellings of Dipanker: Dipankar, Diponkar, Deepankar.