Dev vs Aksel

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Dev

Boy #1,401 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"divine, god"

Origin: Sanskrit

Indian Hindi British American

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Boy #1,433 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"father of peace"

Origin: Hebrew via Scandinavian

Norwegian Danish German American

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Dev Rank #1,401

Aksel Rank #1,433

Dev is more popular, ranked #1401 vs #1433 for Aksel.

Is Dev or Aksel more popular?

Dev is more popular, ranked #1401 compared to Aksel at #1433 in the United States.

What do Dev and Aksel mean?

Dev means "divine, god" (Sanskrit origin). Aksel means "father of peace" (Hebrew via Scandinavian origin).

Are Dev and Aksel boy or girl names?

Dev is primarily a boy name. Aksel is primarily a boy name.