Devansh vs Shiv

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Devansh

Boy #1,853 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"part of God, divine fragment"

Origin: Sanskrit

Cultural Roots

Indian Hindu Gujarati Hindi-speaking

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,853
Total SSA Count
87
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Dev, Ansh

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Shiv

Boy #1,776 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"auspicious, benevolent"

Origin: Sanskrit

Cultural Roots

Hindu Indian Nepali

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,776
Total SSA Count
92
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Devansh Rank #1,853
Shiv Rank #1,776

Shiv is more popular, ranked #1776 vs #1853 for Devansh.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Devansh ___

  • Devansh Raj
  • Devansh Kumar
  • Devansh Arjun
  • Devansh Kiran
  • Devansh Hari
  • Devansh Dhruv

Shiv ___

  • Shiv Raj
  • Shiv Kumar
  • Shiv Prasad
  • Shiv Shankar
  • Shiv Dev

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Devansh

Arya Divya Aarav Riya Shivansh

If you choose Shiv

Arjun Priya Ananya Krishna Lakshmi

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Devansh or Shiv more popular?

Shiv is more popular, ranked #1776 compared to Devansh at #1853 in the United States.

What do Devansh and Shiv mean?

Devansh means "part of God, divine fragment" (Sanskrit origin). Shiv means "auspicious, benevolent" (Sanskrit origin).

Are Devansh and Shiv boy or girl names?

Devansh is primarily a boy name. Shiv is primarily a boy name.

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