Nepali unisex name
Dipika name meaning
दीपिका
Say it: DEE-pi-ka/dipika/
- Gender
- ♂♀ Unisex
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Syllables
- 3
- Popularity
- #50
Meaning of Dipika
Little lamp; a small light that shines.
नेपालीमा: दीपिका संस्कृत मूलको नाम हो, जसको अर्थ सानो दियो हुन्छ। यसले चम्किने सानो प्रकाशलाई जनाउँछ।
A Sanskrit feminine ending: Deepika, Radhika, Ambika, Bhumika. More girl names ending in -ika →
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Dipika at a glance
| Name | Dipika |
|---|---|
| In Nepali | दीपिका also दिपिका, दिपिक |
| Gender | Used for both boys and girls (13% boys in our data) |
| Linguistic origin | Sanskrit |
| Commonly used in | Hindu tradition, Modern |
| Starts with | D · द |
| Length | 6 letters · 3 syllables · 3 akshar |
| Popularity | #50 among unisex names (8 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 Dipika
Nepali names are romanized in many ways. These are the same name spelled differently:
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 Dipika
Dipika in other scripts
| Nepal Lipi (Newa) | 𑐡𑐷𑐥𑐶𑐎𑐵 |
|---|---|
| Mithilakshar (Tirhuta) | 𑒠𑒲𑒣𑒱𑒏𑒰 |
| Bengali | দীপিকা |
| Gujarati | દીપિકા |
| Brahmi (ancient) | 𑀤𑀻𑀧𑀺𑀓𑀸 |
| IAST romanization | dīpikā |
FAQ about the name Dipika
What is the meaning of Dipika?
Dipika means: Little lamp; a small light that shines. (नेपालीमा: दीपिका)
Is Dipika a boy or girl name?
Used for both boys and girls (13% boys in our data).
How do you write Dipika in Nepali?
Dipika is written दीपिका in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written दिपिका or दिपिक.
How do you pronounce Dipika?
Dipika is pronounced DEE-pi-ka (IPA: /dipika/).
What is the origin of the name Dipika?
Dipika is of Sanskrit origin.
How popular is the name Dipika?
Dipika ranks #50 among unisex names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.
What are other spellings of Dipika?
Other spellings of Dipika: Deepika.