Karandeep
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- KUH-run-deep
- Origin
- Punjabi
Karandeep is a boys' name of Punjabi origin. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
What does Karandeep mean?
Punjabi: Karan plus Punjabi deep 'lamp'
Names ending in -deep, from the word for a lamp or light, are common among Sikhs.
Is Karandeep a girl's or a boy's name?
Karandeep is a boys' name.
How popular is Karandeep in the UK?
No boys in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2007, with 11 boys.
Half of all the boys named Karandeep in the UK since 1996 were born between 1999 and 2007. It was already well used in 1996, when the records begin, so earlier boys aren't counted.
Karandeep in the UK, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 3 | #4,955 |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 3 | #4,837 |
| 2010 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 3 | #4,691 |
| 2008 | 6 | #2,906 |
| 2007 | 11 | #1,848 |
| 2006 | 4 | #3,522 |
| 2005 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 4 | #3,147 |
| 2003 | 5 | #2,574 |
| 2002 | 4 | #2,751 |
| 2001 | 4 | #2,714 |
| 2000 | 3 | #3,146 |
| 1999 | 8 | #1,582 |
| 1998 | 6 | #1,932 |
| 1997 | 5 | #2,109 |
| 1996 | 8 | #1,506 |
Nicknames for Karandeep
Names like Karandeep
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Ravi, Gurvansh, Shivam, Gurveer, Gursanjh, Gurtaj, Avitaj, Navraj, Pranay, Kavi, Vikram, Harveer
More Punjabi names
Asees, Gurbaaz, Nirvair, Gurfateh, Jind, Baani, Akaal, Gurnawab, Jujhar, Ajooni, Mannat, Ekam, Gurniwaz, Gurnaaz, Avleen, Anhad
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland) and Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Karandeep: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/karandeep, updated 20 October 2026.