The baby name Sudipa is a Female name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced soo-DEE-pah (IPA: /suːˈdiːpə/).
Sudipa is Sanskrit in Origin.
The baby name Sudipa is a Female name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced soo-DEE-pah (IPA: /suːˈdiːpə/).
Sudipa is Sanskrit in Origin.
Sudipa is a feminine given name of Sanskrit origin, formed from su ‘good, auspicious’ and dīpa ‘lamp, light’. The compound conveys meanings such as ‘auspicious light,’ ‘brightly shining,’ or ‘bringer of light.’ It is commonly used in Eastern Indic languages and cultures, where dīpa-themed names symbolize knowledge, warmth, and hope.
Recorded across Bengali, Assamese, Odia, Hindi, and Nepali communities, the name rose in modern popularity alongside 20th‑century Sanskritic revivalism and remains a favored choice around festivals of light like Diwali/Deepavali. Regional spellings and transliterations include Sudīpā, Sudeepa, and Sudipa; related forms are Deepa/Deepika (feminine) and Sudeep/Sudip (masculine). In Bengali and Odia orthography it appears as সুদীপা and in Devanagari as सुदीपा. The name’s steady usage reflects a broader South Asian tradition of compound Sanskrit names built on the su‑ prefix to denote virtue and auspiciousness.
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| QA | Girls | 0 | #341 | 3 | 15,378 |
| BD | Girls | 0 | #372 | 15 | 8,413 |
| OM | Girls | 0 | #422 | 3 | 15,987 |
| KW | Girls | 0 | #559 | 3 | 19,177 |
| IN | Girls | 0 | #560 | 72 | 13,121 |
| CR | Girls | 0 | #573 | 1 | 11,342 |
| AE | Girls | 0 | #596 | 2 | 20,968 |
| BD | Boys | 0 | #605 | 1 | 10,045 |
| QA | Boys | 0 | #743 | 1 | 18,093 |
| CL | Girls | 0 | #915 | 1 | 14,098 |
| SA | Girls | 0 | #1,010 | 5 | 25,931 |
| IN | Boys | 0 | #1,038 | 2 | 16,750 |
| AE | Boys | 0 | #1,142 | 2 | 22,615 |
| MY | Boys | 0 | #1,180 | 3 | 25,439 |
| ZA | Girls | 0 | #1,235 | 2 | 25,928 |
| SA | Boys | 0 | #1,688 | 4 | 28,008 |
Sudipa is popular in 11 countries — most recent births per country:
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