Excel vs Dev

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Excel

Boy #38,796 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"excellence, superior quality"

Origin: Latin

African American Contemporary Filipino

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Boy #1,401 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"divine, god"

Origin: Sanskrit

Indian Hindi British American

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Excel Rank #38,796

Dev Rank #1,401

Dev is more popular, ranked #1401 vs #38796 for Excel.

Is Excel or Dev more popular?

Dev is more popular, ranked #1401 compared to Excel at #38796 in the United States.

What do Excel and Dev mean?

Excel means "excellence, superior quality" (Latin origin). Dev means "divine, god" (Sanskrit origin).

Are Excel and Dev boy or girl names?

Excel is primarily a boy name. Dev is primarily a boy name.