Devi

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Meaning
"Goddess" or "Divine"
Scripts(How to write)
देवी
देवी(Sanskrit, Hindi)
தேவி(Tamil)
Popularity
Devi is not among the most popular baby names in the world. However, it is a well-known name in Hindu culture.

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Devi Name meanings & History

"Goddess" or "Divine". Derived from Sanskrit देवी (devi) meaning "goddess". Devi is the Hindu mother goddess who manifests herself as all other goddesses. Devi is mainly used as a girl's name in Hindu religion and culture. It is a name given to babies born in India, Nepal and other countries of South Asia.

Zodiac Sign of Devi: Domestic Cancer

Synonyms of Devi:

D: Demanding,Domestic,Dutiful,Daddy,Doting,Determined

E: Exaggerate,Entertain,Expressive,Enlighten,Enliven,Environment

V: Versatility,Variety,Vivacious,Vexing

I: Indulgence,Involved,Intimate

Devi is:

  • a Classic name
  • a Natural name
  • a Refined name
  • a Serious name
  • a Simple name
  • a Strange name
  • a Youthful name

Famous People

Devi Sridhar (Global public health expert), Devi van der Horst (Dutch Film Director), Devi Prasad Shetty (Indian Cardiac surgeon and founder of Narayana Health)

2.) Devi (Female)

Usage: Hindi

Meanings: (Hindi) beloved goddess

Other Forms: Devia, Deviann, Devian, Devie, Devri


3.) Devi (Male)

Usage:

Meanings: Devi is a feminine name of Sanskrit origin which means "goddess" or "divine". It is closely associated with Hinduism where Devi refers to the primordial goddess and divine mother.


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Description: Devi is a feminine name of Sanskrit origin which means "goddess" or "divine". It is closely associated with Hinduism where Devi refers to the primordial goddess and divine mother. Breton cognate of Dewi 1. Devi is mainly used as a first name for baby girls in India and other countries with a significant Hindu population. It is also used as a middle name or last name.

Famous People

Some famous people with the name Devi include Indian classical dancer Devi Chandragupta, Indian actress Devi Ajith, and Indian politician Devi Bhagat.

4.) Devi (Male)

Usage:

Meanings: The name Devi means "goddess" or "divine" in Sanskrit


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Description: The name Devi means "goddess" or "divine" in Sanskrit. Breton cognate of Dewi 1.

5.) DEVI (Female)

Usage:

Meanings: Divine. Derived from the Sanskrit deva (a god). The name is borne by the primary Hindu goddess, the wife of Shiva. She has both a mild and a fierce aspect and has several different names for each. Var: Devee. (DAY-VEE)


6.) DEVI (Female)

Usage:

Meanings: Derived from the Sanskrit devi (goddess). The name is borne in Indian mythology by a Hindu goddess, the consort of Shiva. She is seen as having both a mild and a fierce form. In her mild form she is known as Devi; in her fierce form she is called Kali. See KALI. (DEV-EE)


7.) Devi (Female)

Usage: Hindi

Meanings: (Hindi) goddess. Religion: the Hindu goddess of power and destruction.


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