Navdeep
Navdeep Pallapolu is an Indian actor and television personality who predominantly appears in Telugu films. He made his film debut in 2004 with the patriotic sports drama Jai. His notable works include Arinthum Ariyamalum (2005), Gowtam SSC (2005), Chandamama (2007), Arya 2 (2009), Ice Cream (2014), and Dhandoraa (2025).
- Indian
Meaning & Origin of Navdeep
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Navdeep Pallapolu is an Indian actor and television personality who predominantly appears in Telugu films. He made his film debut in 2004 with the patriotic sports drama Jai. His notable works include Arinthum Ariyamalum (2005), Gowtam SSC (2005), Chandamama (2007), Arya 2 (2009), Ice Cream (2014), and Dhandoraa (2025).
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Cultural Origins (via Behind the Name)
- Indian
The Story of Navdeep
As a girl name
The earliest SSA record of Navdeep as a girl name dates back to 1984, when 8 babies received it. 1997 was its biggest year on record, with 11 newborns named Navdeep — #7,741 in the national rankings. About 58% of every Navdeep on record arrived during the 1990s, its defining decade. Navdeep last appeared in the published SSA data in 2005, with 5 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 125 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1980s to the 2020s.
As a boy name
Navdeep first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a boy name in 1984, with 7 babies given the name that year. The name hit its high-water mark in 1994: 12 births, good for #4,802 nationwide. About 44% of every Navdeep on record arrived during the 1990s, its defining decade. Navdeep last appeared in the published SSA data in 2018, with 7 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 147 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1980s to the 2020s.
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About the name Navdeep
Navdeep is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1984 and has accumulated 147 births in the dataset. Navdeep's peak popularity came in 1994 when it ranked #4,802. Use the chart and map above to compare Navdeep's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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