Girl name
Devi name meaning
“goddess, female divine figure”
Devi is a feminine name from Sanskrit devī, meaning goddess or female divine figure. The source word devī is the feminine form of deva, which explains the name’s grammatical and linguistic relationship to that element. Devy is an alternative spelling of the name.
What does Devi mean?
Origin and cultural usage of Devi
From Sanskrit devī, the feminine of deva, meaning 'goddess'.
Name combinations with Devi
Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Devi, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.
Devi as a first name
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Devi Anggita
Interpretation
A picture of a goddesslike woman within a beautiful composition.Meaning of each word
- Devi: goddess, female divine figure
- Anggita: a composition, a created work
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Devi Chintya
Interpretation
A picture of a goddesslike woman appearing in contemplation.Meaning of each word
- Devi: goddess, female divine figure
- Chintya: thought of, contemplated
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Devi Ajeng
Interpretation
A wish to grow into a woman as beautiful as a goddess.Meaning of each word
- Devi: goddess, female divine figure
- Ajeng: lovely, beautiful
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Devi Tika
Interpretation
A picture of a goddesslike woman among the Kartika stars.Meaning of each word
- Devi: goddess, female divine figure
- Tika: the Pleiades star cluster
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Interpretation
A picture of a goddess with radiance from the Kartika stars.Meaning of each word
- Devi: goddess, female divine figure
- Tika: the Pleiades star cluster
- Kirana: a ray of light
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Devi Savira
Interpretation
A picture of a goddesslike woman with the beauty of sapphire.Meaning of each word
- Devi: goddess, female divine figure
- Savira: sapphire
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Interpretation
A wish for a beautiful, goddesslike woman who stays prepared.Meaning of each word
- Devi: goddess, female divine figure
- Ayuni: beautiful or lovely
- Miranti: preparing, getting ready
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Devi Mayasari
Interpretation
A picture of a goddesslike woman within the essence of illusion.Meaning of each word
- Devi: goddess, female divine figure
- Mayasari: essence of illusion
Devi as a middle name
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Interpretation
A picture of a goddesslike woman with a song of wisdom.Meaning of each word
- Sonya: wisdom, good judgment
- Devi: goddess, female divine figure
- Gita: song or singing
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Interpretation
A picture of a goddess embodying beauty's essence and the moon's.Meaning of each word
- Sari: essential substance; floral essence
- Devi: goddess, female divine figure
- Wulansari: essence of the moon's beauty
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Interpretation
A picture of a forest goddess befriending the fairy folk.Meaning of each word
- Silvi: of the forest
- Devi: goddess, female divine figure
- Elvina: friend of the elves
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Interpretation
A picture of a goddesslike woman shining upon the earth.Meaning of each word
- Pratiwi: earth, the land supporting life
- Devi: goddess, female divine figure
- Cahyani: radiant, full of light
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Interpretation
A picture of a goddesslike woman working beneath the clouds.Meaning of each word
- Mega: a cloud in the sky
- Devi: goddess, female divine figure
- Amelia: work, activity
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Interpretation
A picture of a goddesslike queen possessing a beautiful lotus flower.Meaning of each word
- Gina: queen
- Devi: goddess, female divine figure
- Patmawati: possessing lotuses
Devi as a last name
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Alexandra Devi
Interpretation
A wish to become a defender of humanity with a goddesslike presence.Meaning of each word
- Alexandra: defender of humankind
- Devi: goddess, female divine figure
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Elok Devi
Interpretation
A picture of a woman as beautiful to behold as a goddess.Meaning of each word
- Elok: beautiful, pleasing to the eye
- Devi: goddess, female divine figure
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Interpretation
A picture of a goddess in the light of a beautiful moon.Meaning of each word
- Cahya: light, radiance
- Wulandari: beautiful moon
- Devi: goddess, female divine figure
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Ayuni Devi
Interpretation
A wish to grow into a woman as lovely as a goddess.Meaning of each word
- Ayuni: beautiful or lovely
- Devi: goddess, female divine figure
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Interpretation
A picture of a goddess with honeybees in fragrant surroundings.Meaning of each word
- Arum: fragrant, sweet-smelling
- Melisa: honey-producing bee
- Devi: goddess, female divine figure
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Cahaya Devi
Interpretation
A picture of a goddesslike woman radiating a brilliant light.Meaning of each word
- Cahaya: radiance or shining illumination
- Devi: goddess, female divine figure
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How to pronounce Devi
| Syllables | 2 · 4 letters · 4-letter girl names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /dɛfi/ |
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦢꦺꦮ꦳ꦶ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮓᮨᮗᮤ |
Is Devi a girl’s name?
Yes, Devi is used mostly as a girl’s name. In our data sample, 8% of bearers are male. See all girl names.
Devi ranks #39 among girl names in our data sample (121 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Variants and similar names
The same name in other spellings (for example old and new Indonesian spelling):
Names that sound like Devi
Names with related meanings
- Dewi♀A female divine being
- Diana♀Divine, relating to divinity
- Pratiwi♀Earth, the land supporting life
- Ratih♀Love, delight
- Pertiwi♀Earth, homeland
- Saraswati♀Possessing flowing waters
- Indriani♀Indra's queen
- Indri♀Indra's queen
- Dea♀Goddess, female divinity
- Indira♀Beauty, splendor
- Laksmi♀Prosperity, good fortune
- Dewanti♀Divine
Famous people named Devi
- Devi Kinal Putri · b. 1996
- Devi Permatasari · b. 1974
- Devi Dja · b. 1914
- Devi Tika Permatasari · b. 1987
- Devi Asmarani · b. 1972
- Devi Noviaty · b. 1987
- Devi Suhartoni · b. 1969
- Devi Yunita Indah Sari · b. 1997
- Devi Ivonne · b. 1964
- Devi Lanni · b. 1985
- Devi Abdurrahman Nawawi
- Devi Agustia · b. 1986
FAQ about the name Devi
What is the meaning of Devi?
Devi means goddess, female divine figure. From Sanskrit devī, the feminine of deva, meaning 'goddess'.
Is Devi a girl’s name?
Yes, Devi is used mostly as a girl’s name. In our data sample, 8% of bearers are male.
What is the origin of the name Devi?
Devi is of Sanskrit origin.
How many syllables does Devi have?
Devi has 2 syllables (De-vi) and 4 letters.
How popular is the name Devi?
Devi ranks #39 among girl names in our data sample (121 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
What are other spellings of Devi?
Other spellings: Devy.
What full names go well with Devi?
Some ideas: Devi Anggita; Sonya Devi Gita; Alexandra Devi.
Famous people named Devi?
Notable people named Devi include Devi Kinal Putri, Devi Permatasari, Devi Dja.
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