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What does the name Dev mean? What is the meaning of the name Dev
Meaning of Dev: Name Dev in the Indian origin, means God, King. Name Dev is of Indian origin and is a Boy name. People with name Dev are usually Hindu by religion.
Meaning
God, King
Pronunciation
Characters
1 word with 3 characters
Spell
D-E-V
Phonetic
Pythagorean Numerology
4
Indian Vedic Numerology
6
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Famous people with name Dev (Namesakes)
- Kapil Dev
Kapil Dev Ram Lal Nikhanj (born 6 January 1959) is a former Indian cricketer.
- Dev Benegal
Dev Benegal is a New York-based Indian filmmaker and screenwriter, most known for his debut film English, August (1994), which won the 1995 National Film Award for Best Feature Film in English.
- Rahul Dev
Rahul Dev (born 27 September 1968) is an Indian film actor and former model.
- Dev Patel
Dev Patel (; born 23 April 1990) is a British actor.
- Dev Hynes
Devonté Hynes (born David Joseph Michael Hynes; 23 December 1985), also known as Blood Orange and formerly Lightspeed Champion, is an English singer, songwriter, record producer and director.
- Dev (Bengali actor)
Dev (born Deepak Adhikari; 25 December 1982) is an Indian film actor, producer, singer and film writer, known for his works in Bengali cinema, and more recently, a politician.
- Dev (DJ)
Devin Joseph Jordan "Dev" Griffin (born 23 December 1984) is a British radio presenter, DJ and actor, who is most commonly known for presenting the weekend afternoon show on BBC Radio 1.
- Dev (singer)
Devin Star Tailes (born July 2, 1989), better known as Dev (sometimes stylized as DEV or dEV), is an American singer, songwriter, rapper, model and radio host.
- Mukul Dev
Mukul Dev (born 17 September 1969) is an Indian television and film actor known for his Hindi films, Punjabi films and TV serials and music albums.
- Dev Dhillon
Dev Singh Dhillon (born 24 April 1977) is an Indian record producer, musician and singer-songwriter.
- Sushmita Dev
Sushmita Dev (born 25 September 1972) is a politician and a member of the Indian National Congress.
- Sunil Dev
Sunil Dev (born 30 May 1948) is an Indian former cricketer.
- Swatantra Dev Singh
Swatantra Dev Singh is an Indian politician and the currently President of Bhartiya Janta Party, Uttar Pradesh & Minister of State with Independent Charge for Transport & Protocol and Minister of State for Power in the Government of Uttar Pradesh.
- Dev Negi
Dev Negi (born 25 June 1989) is an Indian playback singer from Dwarahat, Uttarakhand.
- Jishnu Dev Varma
Jishnu Dev Varma also called Jishnu Deb Barman (Debbarma), is an Indian politician from Tripura.
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Revati Nakshatra (Birth Star) - Characteristics and Details
The Nakshatra for Dev is Revati. The name Dev is associated with the deity Pushan (Protector of Flocks), and is ruled by the Mercury. The symbol for Dev is Fish, and it is characterized by Nourishment, Prosperity. This name is connected to the element Water and embodies the Compassionate, Gentle.| name | Revati |
| Deity | Pushan (Protector of Flocks) |
| Ruling Planet | Mercury |
| Symbol | Fish |
| Primary Quality | Nourishment, Prosperity |
| Element | Water |
| Nature | Compassionate, Gentle |
Pythagorean Numerology (Western Numerology) - 4
Baby Name Dev Numerology: Name Dev has a number value of 4 as per Pythagorean Numerology (Western Numerology), its advised that you also calculate 'number value' of name by entering full name in our Name Numerology Calculator.
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Syllables in Dev Name
How many syllables in baby name Dev? Dev has 1 syllables. The name "Dev" can be divided into 1 syllables as:
| How many syllables in Dev? | 1 (dev) |
| Numbers of characters: | 3 |
| Unique letters: | 3 (d, e, v) |
| Dev backwards: | ved |
| Dev sorted alphabetically: | dev |
Name Dev is combinations of, 1 occurance of D, 1 occurance of E, 1 occurance of V.
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Birthday wishes for Dev
How to Wish a Happy Birthday to Dev
Dev's birthday is a remarkable occasion that deserves thoughtful and heartfelt wishes. Whether he's a close friend, a family member, or a colleague, the perfect birthday message can make his day even more special. From warm, sincere greetings to fun, playful wishes, this section provides a variety of ideas to convey your affection, admiration, and joy for Dev on his big day.
Happy Birthday, Dev! Wishing you a year full of success, happiness, and unforgettable moments. May this special day bring you joy and may all your dreams come true. Enjoy every minute of it!
Dev, Happy Birthday! Another year older, but not a year less awesome. I hope your day is filled with love, laughter, and everything that makes you happiest. Here's to an amazing year ahead!
Happy Birthday, Dev! You bring so much light to everyone around you. May your day be as bright and wonderful as your heart. Cheers to more laughter, adventures, and memories this year!
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) about name Dev
What is the meaning of Dev?
Name Dev means God, King as per The ParentZ Baby Name Finder, largest baby names list. Learn more Dev Name Meaning and Origin.
What is the numerology of baby name Dev?
Name Dev has numerology 6 as per The ParentZ.
What is the lucky number of name Dev?
The lucky number of name Dev is 6 as per number numerology.
What is the length of Dev name?
The name Dev has 3 letters. The name Dev consists of 1 word with 3 characters.
What is the Nakshatra of Dev?
Name Dev belongs to Revati nakshatra based on Indian Astrology or Janam Nakshatra as per the information available on The ParentZ.
Where does the name Dev come from?
Dev is a Indian name given to Boys as per The ParentZ.
What is the origin of the name Dev?
The name Dev is of Indian origin and is used within Hindu communities.
What does Dev mean?
Name Dev means God, King as per The ParentZ
What does the name Dev mean?
Dev is of Indian origin and means God, King as per The ParentZ
What is the meaning and origin of the baby name Dev?
Dev means God, King and is a Indian name given to Boys as per The ParentZ
How can I suggest alternate meaning of the name Dev?
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What is the length of Dev name?
The name Dev consists of 3 alphabets.
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Happy Birthday, Dev! Wishing you a year full of success, happiness, and unforgettable moments. May this special day bring you joy and may all your dreams come true. Enjoy every minute of it!
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