Dipak
Just 123 men in Poland carry it, so most people here have never met one. The name means "lamp, light".
Dipak Pronunciation
Dipak is pronounced DEE-pahk (/ˈdipak/).
What Dipak means
Where Dipak comes from and what it has meant to the people who carry it.
Dipak goes back to the Sanskrit dīpa, meaning lamp, and to the fuller form dīpaka, the one that kindles or gives light. The short meaning has held steady: lamp, light. The same root sits inside Deepavali, the festival better known as Diwali, when small oil lamps are set out in rows.
On a Polish class register the name reads as short and unfamiliar. A teacher meets one Dipak, rarely two. The spelling stays as it is, with no Polish diminutive attached, since there is no recorded variant or nickname for it.
Names built on light rarely stay literal for long. With Dipak the sense stayed close to the object, the lamp itself, the flame a person tends rather than any abstract glow. A child called Dipak holds the plainest of the light words. Lamp, and nothing fancier.
How many people are named Dipak
1 in 173546 men in Poland is named Dipak. 123 people carry it in the 2025 register: rank #3028 among male names.
Dipak as a middle name
Dipak is a first name for 123 men in Poland and a middle name for another 6, a 95/5 split. In the women's middle-name ranking it sits 3221st, between Dhaval (6) and Dolapo (6).
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#3219 Dhananjay6
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#3220 Dhaval6
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#3221 Dipak6
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#3222 Dolapo6
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#3223 Donatella6