Nikhil vs Devan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Nikhil

Boy #2,535 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"complete, whole, entire"

Origin: Sanskrit nikhila

Indian Hindu South Asian

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Boy #2,528 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"little deer (Irish)"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Irish Indian American

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Nikhil Rank #2,535

Devan Rank #2,528

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

Is Nikhil or Devan more popular?

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

What do Nikhil and Devan mean?

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

Are Nikhil and Devan boy or girl names?

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