Deva

A unisex name of Sanskrit origin, meaning divine being, god or goddess.

Babies a year
7
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Deva by the numbers

Deva was given to 7 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 23 babies in 1971, making it a 1970s name.

Sounds like Deva

Names that are said the same way as Deva, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

  • Deevagoddess or divine female; a form of Deva8 in the US (2017)

Other names that mean God

Like Deva, each of these has God in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Isabellapledged to God15,112 in the US (2017)
  • Elijahmy God is Yahweh13,294 in the US (2017)
  • Michaelwho is like God?12,612 in the US (2017)
  • DanielGod is my judge11,654 in the US (2017)
  • Matthewgift of God11,623 in the US (2017)
  • SamuelGod has heard10,339 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Deva

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