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Krish vs Dev

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Krish

Boy #1,359 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"dark, black (dark blue)"

Origin: Sanskrit

Cultural Roots

Indian Hindu South Asian British-South Asian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,359
Total SSA Count
140
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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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

Krish Rank #1,359
Dev Rank #1,401

Krish is more popular, ranked #1359 vs #1401 for Dev.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Krish or Dev more popular?

Krish is more popular, ranked #1359 compared to Dev at #1401 in the United States.

What do Krish and Dev mean?

Krish means "dark, black (dark blue)" (Sanskrit origin). Dev means "divine, god" (Sanskrit origin).

Are Krish and Dev boy or girl names?

Krish is primarily a boy name. Dev is primarily a boy name.

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