Dev
Boy name · Sanskrit · pronounced DEV
Verified name
What does Dev mean?
God, divine being
Origin and language
Popularity in the United States
Ranked No. 812 in the U.S. in 2025, so it is uncommon. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration data.
Popularity in England and Wales
No. 934 in England and Wales in 2025
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Related names, nicknames, and variants
Variant: Deva
Related: Devan
Using Dev across cultures
Short, punchy, and effortless in English.
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