boy · Sanskrit

Dev

/DEV/

Meaning: Divine, god

Dev at a glance

Meaning
Divine, god
Origin
Sanskrit
Religion
Hindu
Gender
boy
Pronunciation
DEV
Syllables
1
Popularity
classic

Lucky details for Dev

Number
6
Color
Soft Pink
Stone
Diamond
Flower
Rose
Day
Friday
Planet
Venus
Zodiac
Libra
Metal
Copper

Dev is a Sanskrit name meaning “divine, god”. Parents choose Dev for its 1-syllable rhythm and its association with warm, affectionate, family-first. In Chaldean numerology the letters of Dev reduce to 6, a number linked with Venus and with people who are nurturing, artistic, creates harmony wherever they go.

Numerology

Chaldean value 6 — Warm, affectionate, family-first.

Personality

Warm, affectionate, family-first

Positive Traits

Nurturing, artistic, creates harmony wherever they go

Negative Traits

Can over-give and forget their own needs

Career Suggestions

Medicine, design, music, education, hospitality

Nicknames

Dey

Middle Names

Sibling Names

Compatible Names

FAQs about the name Dev

What does the name Dev mean?

Dev means “divine, god” and comes from a Sanskrit root.

Is Dev a boy or girl name?

Dev is most often used as a boy name today.

How do you pronounce Dev?

Dev is pronounced DEV (1 syllables).

What is the lucky number for Dev?

The lucky number for Dev is 6, ruled by Venus.

What are good nicknames for Dev?

Popular short forms include Dey.