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Dev vs Jai

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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Jai

Boy #1,308 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"victory, triumph"

Origin: Sanskrit

Cultural Roots

Indian Hindu South Asian Sikh English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,308
Total SSA Count
149
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Dev Rank #1,401
Jai Rank #1,308

Jai is more popular, ranked #1308 vs #1401 for Dev.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dev or Jai more popular?

Jai is more popular, ranked #1308 compared to Dev at #1401 in the United States.

What do Dev and Jai mean?

Dev means "divine, god" (Sanskrit origin). Jai means "victory, triumph" (Sanskrit origin).

Are Dev and Jai boy or girl names?

Dev is primarily a boy name. Jai is primarily a boy name.

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