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Dev vs Makaio

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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Popularity Comparison

Dev Rank #1,401
Makaio Rank #1,471

Dev is more popular, ranked #1401 vs #1471 for Makaio.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dev or Makaio more popular?

Dev is more popular, ranked #1401 compared to Makaio at #1471 in the United States.

What do Dev and Makaio mean?

Dev means "divine, god" (Sanskrit origin). Makaio means "gift of God" (Hebrew via Hawaiian origin).

Are Dev and Makaio boy or girl names?

Dev is primarily a boy name. Makaio is primarily a boy name.

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