Deva
Pronunciation: [ d-AYV-uh ]
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A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Deva first appeared in US Social Security records in 1951.
Over 733 babies have been named Deva in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Deva is past its peak , currently ranked #12,390 for girl names in the US .
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- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #12,390
- Total SSA Count
- 9
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About the Name Deva
Deva is a girl name .
Is Deva a boy or girl name? Deva is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #12,390 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #21,202. Deva is more commonly used as a girl name.
Deva is currently ranked #12,390 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Alternative spellings of Deva include Devyn, Devorah, Devin, Devora, Devi . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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