Rajdeep
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- RAHJ-deep
- Origin
- Punjabi
Rajdeep is a boys' name of Punjabi origin, meaning “royal lamp”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
What does Rajdeep mean?
Punjabi: from Sanskrit raj 'rule, kingdom' + dip 'lamp'
“royal lamp”
Deep, from Sanskrit dipa 'lamp', ends many Sikh names such as Gurdeep and Randeep.
Is Rajdeep a girl's or a boy's name?
Rajdeep is a boys' name.
How popular is Rajdeep in the UK?
No boys in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2000, with 9 boys.
Half of all the boys named Rajdeep in the UK since 1996 were born between 2000 and 2012, the years shaded on the chart below.
Rajdeep in the UK, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 3 | #4,989 |
| 2020 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 1 | #6,312 |
| 2016 | 2 | #6,340 |
| 2015 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 4 | #4,063 |
| 2013 | 4 | #4,008 |
| 2012 | 5 | #3,572 |
| 2011 | 3 | #4,837 |
| 2010 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 4 | #3,909 |
| 2008 | 1 | #5,936 |
| 2007 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 4 | #3,522 |
| 2005 | 7 | #2,292 |
| 2004 | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 3 | #3,325 |
| 2001 | 5 | #2,326 |
| 2000 | 9 | #1,503 |
| 1999 | 6 | #1,941 |
| 1998 | 6 | #1,932 |
| 1997 | 1 | #3,857 |
Names like Rajdeep
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Ravi Gurveer Gurvansh Gurtaj Shivam Navraj Rajveer Rishiv Gursanjh Harveer Ranveer Gurman
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, “Rajdeep: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/rajdeep, updated 20 October 2026.