Sandeep

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Primarily a boy's name · Unisex — 12% girls / 88% boys

Origin: Sanskrit

Meaning

Sandeep is a common Indian given name, primarily male. The name may be derived either from the Sanskrit saṃdīpa, referring to a burning flame or lamp, or from the name of Sandipani, the guru of Krishna. Other spelling variations include Sandeep and Sundeep.

From Wikipedia

Sandeep first appears in the data in 1966 and has been recorded in 46 different years as a boy's name. Its single biggest year was 1989 with 33 babies (rank #2,142 that year). It was not in the 2024 data.

Numerology of Sandeep

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Sandeep yields these three numbers — a playful read on the name's character.

921
Total babies (all years)
46
Years in the data
33
Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time — Boys

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all boys' names registered that year.

Year Babies Rank
19666#3,882
19676#3,903
196811#2,706
196918#2,038
197013#2,717
197115#2,536
197215#2,517
197315#2,585
197420#2,186
197522#2,121
197631#1,701
197712#3,352
197818#2,549
197922#2,299
198022#2,351
198128#1,982
198221#2,407
198317#2,773
198425#2,148
198528#2,062
198622#2,493
198720#2,707
198824#2,497
198933#2,142
199019#3,284
199128#2,532
199222#3,095
199319#3,477
199428#2,673
199522#3,173
199615#4,355
199730#2,668
199822#3,467
199917#4,304
200016#4,751
200114#5,349
200211#6,448
20036#10,641
200419#4,564
20058#8,948
20067#10,458
20077#10,691
20087#10,819
20097#10,770
201113#6,521
20125#13,856