Devan vs Nikhil

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Devan

Boy #2,528 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"little deer (Irish)"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Irish Indian American

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Boy #2,535 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"complete, whole, entire"

Origin: Sanskrit nikhila

Indian Hindu South Asian

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Devan Rank #2,528

Nikhil Rank #2,535

Devan is more popular, ranked #2528 vs #2535 for Nikhil.

Is Devan or Nikhil more popular?

Devan is more popular, ranked #2528 compared to Nikhil at #2535 in the United States.

What do Devan and Nikhil mean?

Devan means "little deer (Irish)" (Irish Gaelic origin). Nikhil means "complete, whole, entire" (Sanskrit nikhila origin).

Are Devan and Nikhil boy or girl names?

Devan is primarily a boy name. Nikhil is primarily a boy name.