Sanskrit · Boy name
Dev
“god or deity”
About the name Dev
Dev is a masculine given name of Sanskrit origin, meaning ‘god’ or ‘deity.’ It is commonly used in India and among people of Indian heritage. The name appears in various Indian languages and is often found in compound names such as Devendra or Devansh. In Hindu tradition, ‘Dev’ is a term used to refer to gods or divine beings. The name carries spiritual significance and is sometimes used as a standalone given name or as part of longer names.
- Meaning
- god or deity
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Gender
- Boy
- Pronunciation
- DEV(1 syl.)
Variants and spellings
No common variant spellings are widely recorded.
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Middle names for Dev
- Dev James
- Dev Michael
- Dev Alexander
- Dev Ray
- Dev Thomas
Questions about Dev
- What does Dev mean?
- Dev is a Sanskrit name meaning "god or deity".
- How do you pronounce Dev?
- Dev is pronounced DEV, with emphasis on the first syllable.
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