Dev vs Norman

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Norman

Boy #1,313 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"man from the north, Northman"

Origin: Old French

Cultural Roots

English French Scandinavian European

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,313
Total SSA Count
148
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Dev Rank #1,401
Norman Rank #1,313

Norman is more popular, ranked #1313 vs #1401 for Dev.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dev or Norman more popular?

Norman is more popular, ranked #1313 compared to Dev at #1401 in the United States.

What do Dev and Norman mean?

Dev means "divine, god" (Sanskrit origin). Norman means "man from the north, Northman" (Old French origin).

Are Dev and Norman boy or girl names?

Dev is primarily a boy name. Norman is primarily a boy name.

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