A lighted lamp or shining light
Derived from the Sanskrit words 'sam' (completely) and 'deepa' (lamp or light). It symbolizes the act of lighting a lamp or providing illumination, often interpreted as spreading knowledge or wisdom.
Fewer than 5 boys were named Sandeep in 2025.
Former captain of the Indian national hockey team
Cardiologist and best-selling medical memoirist
Social activist and Ramon Magsaysay Award winner
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).