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Dipo name meaning

“lamp, source of light”

Aksara Jawa
Aksara Sunda
/dipo/
Gender
♂ Boy
Origin
Javanese
Syllables
2
Popularity
#3,258

Dipo is a name for boys, commonly linked to the meaning ‘lamp’ or ‘source of light’. It is understood as a Javanese pronunciation of Dipa. Its source is Sanskrit dīpa, meaning ‘lamp’, transmitted through Old Javanese and connected with Dipa through this difference in pronunciation.

What does Dipo mean?

Lamp, source of light

In Indonesian: pelita, sumber cahaya

Origin and cultural usage of Dipo

Probably a Javanese pronunciation of Dipa, from Sanskrit dīpa through Old Javanese.

Linguistic originJavanese, Old Javanese (Kawi), Sanskrit
Common inJavanese
Starts withD · Di

Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s ethnicity, religion or background.

Name combinations with Dipo

Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Dipo, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.

  • Dipo Aksara Kamadjaja

    Meaning of each word

    • Dipo: lamp, source of light
    • Aksara: letter, written symbol of a sound
    • Kamadjaja: victory of love
  • Dipo Bagas Nuryanto

    Meaning of each word

    • Dipo: lamp, source of light
    • Bagas: healthy and vigorous
    • Nuryanto: light; the name element Yanto
  • Dipo Bani

    Meaning of each word

    • Dipo: lamp, source of light
    • Bani: children, descendants; brave
  • Jalu Dipo Airlangga

    Meaning of each word

    • Jalu: man; rooster's spur
    • Dipo: lamp, source of light
    • Airlangga: one who crosses water
  • Dipo Prang

    Meaning of each word

    • Dipo: lamp, source of light
    • Prang: war, battle
  • Dipo Ngudi Raditya

    Meaning of each word

    • Dipo: lamp, source of light
    • Ngudi: striving to obtain or achieve
    • Raditya: the sun

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How to pronounce Dipo

Syllables2 · 4 letters · 4-letter boy names
IPA/dipo/
Javanese script (Aksara Jawa)ꦢꦶꦥꦺꦴ
Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda)ᮓᮤᮕᮧ

Is Dipo a boy’s name?

Yes, Dipo is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male. See all boy names.

♂ Boys 100%Girls 0% ♀

Dipo ranks #3,258 among boy names in our data sample (5 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.

Variants and similar names

Names that sound like Dipo

Names with related meanings

Famous people named Dipo

  • Dipo Latief · b. 1973
  • Dipo Nusantara Pua Upa · b. 1965
  • Dipo Notarianto · b. 1988
  • Dipo Nurhadi Ilham · b. 1985

FAQ about the name Dipo

What is the meaning of Dipo?

Dipo means lamp, source of light. Probably a Javanese pronunciation of Dipa, from Sanskrit dīpa through Old Javanese.

Is Dipo a boy’s name?

Yes, Dipo is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male.

What is the origin of the name Dipo?

Dipo is of Javanese, Old Javanese (Kawi) and Sanskrit origin.

How many syllables does Dipo have?

Dipo has 2 syllables (Di-po) and 4 letters.

How popular is the name Dipo?

Dipo ranks #3,258 among boy names in our data sample (5 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.

What full names go well with Dipo?

Some ideas: Dipo Aksara Kamadjaja; Dipo Bagas Nuryanto; Dipo Bani.

Famous people named Dipo?

Notable people named Dipo include Dipo Latief, Dipo Nusantara Pua Upa, Dipo Notarianto.

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