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Girl name

Deepa

100% girls · last recorded 2014

Deepa has been given to about 480 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 1981, which makes it a Gen X and millennial name.

Meaning
Origin
Syllables2
Pronunciation
Nicknames
Living in the US≈ 466
Median age today40 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Deepa per year · SSA, ONS, NRS, CSO, INSEE and SSB
18802025
United StatesEngland & WalesScotlandFranceeach scaled to its own peak
  • Peak year1981 · 27
  • Born in 20250
  • All time480

How popular is Deepa?

Its best year was 1981, when 27 babies were given the name, ranking 3160th. The typical living American called Deepa is about 40 years old today.

Names that sound like Deepa

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Deena0.76
  2. Della0.67
  3. Dena0.67
  4. Deja0.67
  5. Debra0.59
  6. Delia0.59
  7. Deana0.59
  8. Delma0.59

Middle names for Deepa

Ranked by flow score
  1. Deepa Josephine0.84
  2. Deepa Rose0.83
  3. Deepa Louise0.83
  4. Deepa June0.82
  5. Deepa Pearl0.82
  6. Deepa Quinn0.82

Sibling names for Deepa

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Laceysister · 0.67
  2. Meredithsister · 0.66
  3. Bethanysister · 0.66
  4. Elishaeither · 0.65
  5. Kareembrother · 0.65
  6. Caseyeither · 0.64

Where Deepa is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state

    With a common surname

    Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
    1. Deepa White0.78
    2. Deepa Reyes0.78
    3. Deepa Nguyen0.78
    4. Deepa Moore0.78
    5. Deepa Lee0.78
    6. Deepa Hill0.78

    How to read these numbers

    Every score on this page is explained
    1. Phonetic similarity0–1
    2. Middle-name flow0–1
    3. Sibling fit0–1
    4. Living population estimatemethod
    5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Sources for Deepa

    Every figure on this page is public record
    1. United States1880–2025
    2. England & Wales1996–2025
    3. Scotland1974–2020
    4. France1900–2025

    Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release, and the Office for National Statistics for England and Wales. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.