Riot vs Dev

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Riot

Boy #1,245 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"noisy disturbance, civil commotion"

Origin: Old French riote

American English

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Boy #1,401 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"divine, god"

Origin: Sanskrit

Indian Hindi British American

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Riot Rank #1,245

Dev Rank #1,401

Riot is more popular, ranked #1245 vs #1401 for Dev.

Is Riot or Dev more popular?

Riot is more popular, ranked #1245 compared to Dev at #1401 in the United States.

What do Riot and Dev mean?

Riot means "noisy disturbance, civil commotion" (Old French riote origin). Dev means "divine, god" (Sanskrit origin).

Are Riot and Dev boy or girl names?

Riot is primarily a boy name. Dev is primarily a boy name.