Boy Name Indian · Sanskrit

Deelip

Pronunciation /DEEL-ip/

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“King of solar race”

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Deelip's Numerology

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33
The Master Teacher
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GenderBoy
OriginSanskrit
Starting soundDe
Numerology33 · The Master Teacher
Name-based RashiMakara (Capricorn)
Traditional gemstoneBlue Sapphire
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D → Makara (Capricorn)
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Meaning of Deelip

Deelip is a boy name of Sanskrit origin, popular among Indian families. It means “King of the solar race; Defender; Protector”.

Deelip's Style

Sanskrit Indian Timeless Medium Boy

Deelip at a Glance

Popularity
51/100
Modern Style
50/100
Uniqueness
49/100
Pronunciation
88/100

Deelip is a moderately popular, easy to pronounce name with a balanced character.

Deelip Popularity Graph

🇮🇳 India · rank by year (#1 = most popular)

#159#207#2552015201920232026
Status
Uncommon
Direction
↑ Rising
Est. Position
~#159

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Deelip Name Profile

MeaningKing of solar race
OriginIndian · Sanskrit
GenderBoy Name
First LetterD
Letters6
Syllables2
Baby Name Generator Popularity Score51/100

Moderately Popular · internal score, not an official ranking

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