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Dev name meaning

First Name
2k
in the U.S.
since 1880
Last Name
529
in the U.S.
in 2010
Girls
Boys

Meaning and Origin

What does the name Dev mean? Keep reading to find the user submitted meanings, dictionary definitions, and more.

Origin and Meaning of Dev

User Submitted Origins

Hindu
54%
Indian (Sanskrit)
46%

User Submitted Meanings

  1. 4 submissions from all over the world agree the name Dev means "God" and is of Hindu origin.
  2. A submission from Idaho, U.S. says the name Dev means "Possessing qualities of God".
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Webster's Unabridged Dictionary
noun
A god; a deity; a divine being; an idol; a king.

Etymology: Skr. d�va. Cf. Deity

Wiktionary

From Hindi देव (dev).

  1. A male given name from Hindi from India.

Clipping of Devonshire.

  1. (Britain, slang) The Devonshire Arms, an alternative pub in Camden, London.

    Notable Persons Named Dev

    Notable Persons Named Dev

    Dev Patel

    Dev Patel is an actor. His ongoing career started in 2007. Dev was born on April 23rd, 1990.

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    Dev Hynes

    Dev Hynes is an indie pop, indie rock, folk music, funk, rhythm, blues, and new wave music musician. He plays Cello, Guitar, Piano, Drum kit, Violin, Bass guitar, and Vocals. His ongoing career started in 2005. Dev was born on December 23rd, 1985 in London. Dev is also known as Blood Orange and Lightspeed Champion.

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    Dev Anand

    Dev Anand was an actor, producer, director, co-founder navketan films, film producer, film director, navketan films, and co-foundernavketan films(1949). His career lasted from 1946 to 2011. Dev was given the name Dharamdev Anand on September 26th, 1923 in Shakargarh Tehsil. Dev is also known as Dev Sahaab. He passed away on December 3rd, 2011.

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    Dev

    Dev is an actor, member of parliament, politician, and parliament of india. He was most active from 2005 to present. Dev was given the name Deepak Adhikari on December 25th, 1982 in Mahisha, West Bengal, India. Dev is also known as Raju.

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    Dev Gill

    Dev Gill is an actor, model, and model (people). He was most active from 2004 to present. Dev was given the name Devinder Singh Gill in Pune. Dev is also known as Dev and Danny.

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    Dev Alahan

    Dev Alahan is a soap character.

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    • Dev Shumsher Jung Bahadur Rana
    • Dev Ross

    Notable Persons With the Last Name Dev

    Notable Persons With the Last Name Dev

    Kapil Dev

    Kapil Dev is a cricketer. Kapil was born on January 6th, 1959 in Chandigarh.

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    Dev

    Dev is an actor, member of parliament, politician, and parliament of india. He was most active from 2005 to present. Dev was given the name Deepak Adhikari on December 25th, 1982 in Mahisha, West Bengal, India. Dev is also known as Raju.

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    Rahul Dev

    Rahul was born on September 27th, 1968 in New Delhi.

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    Gyanendra Bir Bikram Shah Dev

    Gyanendra Bir Bikram Shah Dev is royalty. Gyanendra was born as the child of Mahendra of Nepal, Indra, and Crown Princess of Nepal on July 7th, 1947 in Narayanhity Palace.

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    King Birendra Bir Bikram Shah Dev

    King Birendra Bir Bikram Shah Dev is a monarch. His most notable accomplishments were from 1972 to 1972.

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    Mukul Dev

    Mukul Dev is an actor, model (people), film actor, and model. Mukul was given the name Mukul Dev Kaushal on November 30th, 1970 in Delhi. Mukul is also known as Mukul.

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    Ethnicity Distribution

    Ethnicity Dev U.S.
      White 8.32% 64.26%
      African American 1.32% 11.96%
      Asian, Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander 84.31% 4.85%
      American Indian and Alaska Native 0.00% 0.69%
      Two or More Ethnicities 5.10% 1.76%
      Hispanic or Latino 0.00% 16.26%

    Of Last Name Dev

    People with the last name Dev are most frequently Asian, Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander

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    Fun Facts about the name Dev

  1. How Popular is the name Dev? Dev is the 6,122nd most popular name of all time. As a last name Dev was the 41,164th most popular name in 2010.
  2. How many people with the first name Dev have been born in the United States? From 1880 to 2019, the Social Security Administration has recorded 2,456 babies born with the first name Dev in the United States. That's more than enough people named Dev to occupy the territory of Norfolk Island (Australia) with an estimated population of 2,302 (as of August 9, 2011).
  3. What year were 5 or more babies first named Dev? The name was first given to 5 or more babies in the year 1969 when it was given as a first name to 5 new born babies.
  4. When was Dev first recorded in the United States? The oldest recorded birth by the Social Security Administration for the first name Dev is Friday, December 1st, 1905.
  5. What year had the most people named Dev born? The highest recorded use of the first name Dev was in 2009 with a total of 145 babies.
  6. Random Dev Factoid: According to the 2007 U.S. Social Security Administration data, the first name Dev is not a popular baby boy's name in Pennsylvania. Imagine that, only 5 babies in Pennsylvania have the same name in 2007.
  7. Weird things about the name Dev: The name spelled backwards is Ved. A random rearrangement of the letters in the name (anagram) will give Vde. How do you pronounce that?
  8. How many people have the last name Dev? In 2010, the U.S. Census Bureau surveyed 529 people with the last name Dev.
  9. How likely are you to meet someone with the last name of Dev? Chances are, most people haven't met someone with Dev as their last name since less than 1 person in 556k people have that last name. If you know one, consider yourself lucky!
  10. Dev name meaning

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