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Dev vs Eddy

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

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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Eddy

Boy #1,527 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"wealthy guardian"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

English American Belgian Dutch Latin American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,527
Total SSA Count
115
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Dev Rank #1,401
Eddy Rank #1,527

Dev is more popular, ranked #1401 vs #1527 for Eddy.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dev or Eddy more popular?

Dev is more popular, ranked #1401 compared to Eddy at #1527 in the United States.

What do Dev and Eddy mean?

Dev means "divine, god" (Sanskrit origin). Eddy means "wealthy guardian" (Old English origin).

Are Dev and Eddy boy or girl names?

Dev is primarily a boy name. Eddy is primarily a boy name.

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