Deepika — girls' name

What the Data Says About Deepika

The Social Security Administration has registered 254 babies named Deepika between 1979 and 2017, spanning 39 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Deepika currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2017. The name reached its historical peak in 1997, when 16 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Deepika performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 81 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Deepika shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 17 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by New York. In total, SSA state-level files list Deepika in 2 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Deepika in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 254 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.