Devyani

A girls’ name of Sanskrit origin, meaning divine woman; beloved of the gods.

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

Devyani by the numbers

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

Its American peak was 7 babies in 2002, making it a 2000s name.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Devyani. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Devani9 in the US (2017)
  • Devynfawn-like; a modern respelling of Devin313 in the US (2017)
  • Dhyanimeditative; contemplative7 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Dhvanisound or resonance5 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Delani79 in the US (2017)
  • Dayani37 in the US (2017)

Other names that mean God

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

  • Isabellapledged to God15,112 in the US (2017)
  • Elizabethmy God is an oath8,924 in the US (2017)
  • Angelmessenger of God6,157 in the US (2017)
  • Auroradawn; Roman goddess of sunrise1,030 in England and Wales (2025)
  • SamanthaGod has heard; feminine form of Samuel4,308 in the US (2017)
  • Micahwho is like God3,924 in the US (2017)

Other names that mean love

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

  • Milagracious, dear1,014 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Marystar of the sea; beloved2,381 in the US (2017)
  • Rosethe rose flower; symbol of love666 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Mollybeloved; a diminutive of Mary405 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Freyalady; goddess of love1,802 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Amybeloved1,724 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Devyani

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