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Dev vs Eliot

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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Eliot

Boy #1,377 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"the Lord is my God"

Origin: Hebrew via Greek Elias

Cultural Roots

English American French

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,377
Total SSA Count
137
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Dev Rank #1,401
Eliot Rank #1,377

Eliot is more popular, ranked #1377 vs #1401 for Dev.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dev or Eliot more popular?

Eliot is more popular, ranked #1377 compared to Dev at #1401 in the United States.

What do Dev and Eliot mean?

Dev means "divine, god" (Sanskrit origin). Eliot means "the Lord is my God" (Hebrew via Greek Elias origin).

Are Dev and Eliot boy or girl names?

Dev is primarily a boy name. Eliot is primarily a boy name.

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