Deepika
Deepika is a female given name: 98% of people named Deepika are women, and it is recorded as female in 2 of the 2 countries covered.
- Verdict
- Female
- Male / female split
- 2% male / 98% female
- Confidence
- Medium (8 to 63 weighted country observations)
- Most common in
- India and Sri Lanka, United States
- US births since 1880
- 0 male / 254 female
- Data
- nam_dict (GFDL) + US SSA
- Updated
- 2026-09-11
How to address Deepika
When you do not know their gender for certain, the full name with no title is the safe choice: "Dear Deepika," in English, "Guten Tag Deepika," in German. Deepika is a female given name: about 98% of people named Deepika are women. A quick look at a profile confirms it for certain.
Ready-made greetings in six languages
English
Dear Deepika,
German
Guten Tag Deepika,
French
Bonjour Deepika,
Spanish
Estimado/a Deepika:
Chinese
Deepika您好：
Japanese
Deepika様
English
Hi Deepika,
German
Hi Deepika,
French
Salut Deepika,
Spanish
Hola Deepika,
Chinese
Deepika你好：
Japanese
Deepikaさん
This is a statistical estimate, not a statement about the gender, identity or correct form of address of any particular person.
Country breakdown
| Country | How common | Usually | Male share |
|---|---|---|---|
| India and Sri Lanka | uncommon | woman's name | 2% |
| United States | rare | woman's name | 0% |
United States birth data
0 male · 254 female · 254 births recorded
Since 1980: 0% male.
Frequently asked questions
Is Deepika a male or female name?
Deepika is a female given name: 98% of people named Deepika are women, and it is recorded as female in 2 of the 2 countries covered.
How do I address Deepika in an email?
When you do not know their gender for certain, the full name with no title is the safe choice: "Dear Deepika," in English, "Guten Tag Deepika," in German. Deepika is a female given name: about 98% of people named Deepika are women. A quick look at a profile confirms it for certain.
Is Deepika a unisex name?
Deepika is not a unisex name: 2% of people named Deepika are men. Deepika leans strongly female overall.
Related names
Sources
Gender by country: nam_dict, the c't first-names dictionary by Joerg Michael, roughly 44,000 names across 55 countries, licensed GFDL. US frequencies: United States Social Security Administration baby-name data, public domain. Method: how we classify names. Full dataset: data & licences. Data built 2026-09-11.
DearWho, "Is Deepika a male or female name?", https://dearwho.vercel.app/name/deepika (accessed 2026-09-11). Data: nam_dict (J. Michael, GFDL) and US SSA, built 2026-09-11.
BibTeX
@misc{dearwho_deepika,
title = {Is Deepika a male or female name?},
author = {{DearWho}},
year = {2026},
url = {https://dearwho.vercel.app/name/deepika},
note = {Data: nam_dict (GFDL), US SSA public domain}
}