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Amani vs Dev

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Amani

Boy #1,276 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"peace, security"

Origin: Swahili

Cultural Roots

Swahili Arabic East African American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,276
Total SSA Count
154
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Dev

Boy #1,401 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"divine, god"

Origin: Sanskrit

Cultural Roots

Indian Hindi British American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,401
Total SSA Count
134
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Amani Rank #1,276
Dev Rank #1,401

Amani is more popular, ranked #1276 vs #1401 for Dev.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amani or Dev more popular?

Amani is more popular, ranked #1276 compared to Dev at #1401 in the United States.

What do Amani and Dev mean?

Amani means "peace, security" (Swahili origin). Dev means "divine, god" (Sanskrit origin).

Are Amani and Dev boy or girl names?

Amani is primarily a boy name. Dev is primarily a boy name.

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