Dev vs Jessie

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

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

Dev Rank #1,401
Jessie Rank #807

Jessie is more popular, ranked #807 vs #1401 for Dev.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Dev ___

  • Dev Arjun
  • Dev Rohan
  • Dev Anish
  • Dev Michael
  • Dev James
  • Dev Kumar

Jessie ___

  • Jessie Mae
  • Jessie Ann
  • Jessie Lynn
  • Jessie Rae
  • Jessie Claire
  • Jessie June

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Dev

Aria Priya Anya Kira Rohan

If you choose Jessie

Katie Lucy Lily Molly Sam

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dev or Jessie more popular?

Jessie is more popular, ranked #807 compared to Dev at #1401 in the United States.

What do Dev and Jessie mean?

Dev means "divine, god" (Sanskrit origin). Jessie means "God is gracious" (Hebrew/Scottish origin).

Are Dev and Jessie boy or girl names?

Dev is primarily a boy name. Jessie is primarily a girl name.

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