Deven
d(e)-ven
US Popularity:5881
Origin:French
Meaning:Divine, God-like; Seer; Calf, fawn
Deven is a gender-neutral name with connections all around the world. In French, Deven originates from the word devin, meaning “divine” or “seer,” which in turn comes from the Latin divinus. Deven could also be a derivative of the Irish surname Devin, which means “calf” or “fawn,” from Ó Damháin. In Indian, Hindu, and Buddhist cultures, Deven is said to be connected to the Sanskrit word Deva, meaning “God-like.” Taking all this into account, this moniker could be the perfect encouragement you’ve been looking for to highlight divine attributes in baby’s life and character and connect them to the natural world.
Deven Name Popularity Data
The Bump Ranking
Overall:Deven is currently #2672 on The Bump
Boy:Deven is currently #1836 on The Bump Boy Names
Girl:Deven is currently #1493 on The Bump Girl Names
U.S. Births
Overall:Deven is currently #5881 in U.S. births
Boy:Deven is currently #6164 in U.S. births
Girl:Deven is currently #23905 in U.S. births
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2018
Gender:
Girl
#23905
in 2018
- 5247
from 2015
Sources
Behind the Name, Deven, February 2019
Behind the Name, Devin (1), January 2022
Behind the Name, Devin (2), June 2023
Merriam-Webster, Deva
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