The baby name Dinesh Gupta is a Male name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced DIH-nesh (IPA: /ˈdɪneʃ/).
The baby name Dinesh Gupta is a Male name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced DIH-nesh (IPA: /ˈdɪneʃ/).
Dinesh Gupta is Hindi, Sanskrit in Origin.
Dinesh Gupta combines a Sanskrit given name with a storied North Indian surname. Dinesh derives from dina “day” + īśa “lord,” yielding “lord of the day” or “sun-lord,” a theonymic epithet of Surya. It appears across Indo-Aryan and Dravidian languages - Hindi, Marathi, Gujarati, Bengali, Sinhala, Nepali, Kannada - as Dinesh, Dinēś, Dinesha, Dinesan, Dineshen, and Dineshwar; short forms include Dinu and Din. The full name is also associated with the Bengali revolutionary Dinesh Gupta (1911–1931).
Gupta comes from Sanskrit gopta “protector/guardian,” once an honorific for officials and merchants and famously borne by the imperial Gupta dynasty (4th–6th century CE). Surname variants include Gupte, Guptha, Gupt, and Gooptu. As a full name, Dinesh Gupta pairs a bright, solar given name with a lineage marker meaning “protector,” suggesting a personage of light, stewardship, and civic responsibility.
Dinesh Gupta is a rare name. Our records hold just 24 recorded uses, spread over 7 countries.
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BH | 0 | #587 | 1 | 17,937 | |
| IQ | Boys | 0 | #697 | 1 | 13,071 |
| QA | Boys | 0 | #743 | 1 | 18,093 |
| KW | Boys | 0 | #806 | 1 | 18,755 |
| SA | Girls | 0 | #1,014 | 1 | 25,931 |
| IN | Boys | 0 | #1,034 | 6 | 16,750 |
| AE | Boys | 0 | #1,140 | 4 | 22,615 |
| SA | Boys | 0 | #1,683 | 9 | 28,008 |
Dinesh Gupta is popular in 7 countries — most recent births per country:
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