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Chirag

chi-RAHG

Chirag is a boy’s name of Hindi origin, meaning “Chirag means "lamp" or "light" in Hindi. It is derived from the Sanskrit word 'deepak,' also meaning lamp.”, and peaked in popularity in 1985.

Letters6
Syllables2
OriginHindi

What Chirag Means

Chirag means "lamp" or "light" in Hindi. It is derived from the Sanskrit word 'deepak,' also meaning lamp.

The Story of Chirag

This name, meaning 'lamp' in Hindi, carries the warm glow of illumination and the enduring hope of light in any darkness.

Chirag is a luminous Hindi name, directly translating to 'lamp' or 'light.' Its roots trace back to Sanskrit, where 'deepak' also signifies a lamp, a symbol of knowledge and purity central to many Indian traditions and festivals. The name has been cherished for generations, carrying with it the essence of guidance and brightness.

To utter 'Chirag' is to invoke a sense of warmth and clarity. You imagine your son as a beacon, his presence bringing insight and comfort to those around him. It’s a name that feels like holding a steady, comforting light in your hands, a symbol of his potential to illuminate the world.

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Numerology

3

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Peak Year

#33 in 1985

Total Births

667

First Recorded

1973

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