Devan vs Shlok

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Shlok

Boy #2,602 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"sound, noise (root meaning)"

Origin: Sanskrit

Cultural Roots

Indian Hindu Gujarati Marathi North Indian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,602
Total SSA Count
51
Syllables
1
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Shl, Shy, Shie

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Devan Rank #2,528
Shlok Rank #2,602

Devan is more popular, ranked #2528 vs #2602 for Shlok.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Devan ___

  • Devan James
  • Devan Michael
  • Devan Lee
  • Devan Patrick
  • Devan Cole
  • Devan Ray

Shlok ___

  • Shlok Kumar
  • Shlok Dev
  • Shlok Raj
  • Shlok Prasad
  • Shlok Vardhan
  • Shlok Nath

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Devan

Kieran Sienna Aisling Finn Niamh

If you choose Shlok

Shivam Shreya Ananya Vivaan Arjun

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Devan or Shlok more popular?

Devan is more popular, ranked #2528 compared to Shlok at #2602 in the United States.

What do Devan and Shlok mean?

Devan means "little deer (Irish)" (Irish Gaelic origin). Shlok means "sound, noise (root meaning)" (Sanskrit origin).

Are Devan and Shlok boy or girl names?

Devan is primarily a boy name. Shlok is primarily a boy name.

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