Dilip name meaning

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Updated: May 30th, 2024
Gender: Boy
Origin: Sanskrit
Usage: Bengali, Gujarati, Hindi, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sanskrit, Sikh, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu, Indian and Oriya
Pronunciation: d(i)-lip
Meaning: A King and An Ancestor of Lord Rama
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What does Dilip mean?

Dilip's origin is Sanskrit is especially used in Sanskrit, Kannada, Sikh, Hindi, Gujarati, Indian, Marathi, Bengali, Oriya, Malayalam, Telugu, Sindhi and Tamil, meaning of Dilip is "A King or An Ancestor of Lord Rama" is a boy name.

How do I pronounce Dilip?

The two syllabled name Dilip is commonly pronounced as d(i)-lip.

Variants of Dilip

Deleep

Names that rhyme with Dilip

How popular is the name Dilip?

Dilip is a rare baby name in England and Wales and may not be used now. However things change on global perspective, Dilip is extremely popular in India where every 1 in 800 have the name.

Also the baby name is popular in Nepal, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka. At least, 1690000 people around the globe have been given the name as per our estimate.

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What numbers say about Dilip?

You leave a strong first impression. You don't even try to explain yourself, except to the people that matter. You are a perfectionist and like to have things in order even to the tiniest detail. Not being focused on building an impressive career doesn't mean you should stay uneducated and blind. Having letter I as your first vowel represents your elegance, impulsive attitude, big heart, and gentle soul.

Do you like Dilip? You would love these names

  •  Lilavati - Originated from Sanskrit, Lilavati is substantially used in Gujarati, Oriya and Telugu, Lilavati means "God's will or Gods Will" is used as a baby girl name
  •  Varali - Varali's meaning is The Moon is used in Marathi and Hindi is given to both sexes
  •  Prabir - The boy name Prabir is especially used in Bengali, Kannada and Indian, Prabir means "Hero, Brave One Praveer or Brave One"
  •  Anshul - Odd boy name Anshul is substantially used in Oriya, Gujarati and Marathi, meaning of Anshul is "Radiant, Brilliant or Sunnuy"
  •  Manjul - Manjuls origin is Sanskrit bestowed upon both boys and girls, meaning of Manjul is "Handsome or Sacred" is used especially in Kannada, Hindi and Hindi

Sibling Names for Dilip

Are you expecting a baby boy and considering the name Dilip? Here are some sibling names that could complement your choice. From classic to unique, these names are sure to inspire you in finding the perfect match for your little one.

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Famous people named Dilip

  • Dilip Singh Judeo, Indian politician
  • Dilip D'Souza, Mumbai-based writer and journalist
  • Dilip Mahalanabis, Indian pediatrician
  • Dilip Buwa, notorious Indian gangster
  • Dilip Ray, Indian politician and hotelier
  • Dilip Kumar, December 11
  • Dilip Sardesai, Indian international cricketer
  • Dilip Hiro, Indian author, journalist
  • Dilip Vengsarkar, former Indian cricketer and a cricket administrator
  • Dilip Shanghvi, Indian billionaire businessman and one of the country's richest people
  • Dilip Walse-Patil, Indian politician, from Ambegaon, Maharashtra
  • Dilip Chitre, was one of the foremost Indian poets and critics to emerge
  • Dilip Doshi, former Indian cricketer of Gujarati origin
  • Dilip Kumar Chakrabarti, Indian archaeologist
  • Dilip Prabhavalkar, Indian actor, director, playwright and author
  • Dilip Tirkey, former Indian Odia hockey player and his playing position was of full back
  • Dilip Joshi, Indian film and television actor

Sources

  1. Office for National Statistics, https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/livebirths
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