Devina

“divine”

Indian origin · Girl name

♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls

#3437US 2023

46Births / yr

↓Falling

1.3kAll-time births

📅 Since 196100

How to pronounce Devina

DEV·EE·nuh

/ˈdɛv.ˈiː.nə/ · stress on DEV · 3 syllables

“divine”

Indian origin · Girl name

What does Devina mean and where does it come from?

Devina is a name derived from the Sanskrit word 'Devi', which means 'goddess' or 'divine'. It is often used in Indian culture as a name reflecting divinity and grace. The name has gained some popularity in English-speaking countries, especially among families with South Asian heritage. Notable figur

Cultural significance

Devina has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Indian-speaking communities, where it reflects values of divine.

Peak popularity

Reached #2961 in 2018 — currently #3437 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Devina?

Devina works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Devina Grace

How popular is Devina right now?

Falling — down 152 spots — currently #3437 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1965–2023#3437 · Top 2.5%

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Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#3437	46	▼ down 152 · -6% births
2022	#3285	49	▲ up 406 · +20% births
2021	#3691	41	▲ up 87 · +8% births
2020	#3778	38	▲ up 236 · +3% births
2015	#4014	37	▲ up 621 · +19% births
2010	#4635	31	▲ up 852 · +35% births
2005	#5487	23	▼ down 2124 · -42% births
2000	#3363	40	▲ up 1215 · +82% births
1995	#4578	22	▲ up 370 · +16% births
1990	#4948	19	▼ down 999 · -10% births
1985	#3949	21	▼ down 760 · -22% births
1980	#3189	27	▲ up 699 · +59% births
1975	#3888	17	▲ up 809 · +42% births
1970	#4697	12	▲ up 1047 · +71% births
1965	#5744	7	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Devina

Best Year1980Rank #3189

Peak Count49

Average Rank#4179

Current Trend↗Rising

Data Range1965 - 202315 years

The story of Devina

Devina is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1961. With 1,298 total births recorded, Devina remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #5744 in 1965 to #3437 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Devina in 2018:

Emma Olivia Ava Isabella Sophia

Devina by decade

Devina peaked in the 2010s. See all 2010s names →

Decade	Births
1960s	42
1970s	146
1980s	216
1990s	273
2000s	260
2010s ★	323
2020s	38

💎With 1,298 total births, Devina is an uncommon but established name.

What are good nicknames for Devina?

Common

DevDevieDevyIna

Famous people named Devina

Devina (Indian freedom fighter)

Devina used this name during India's independence movement, giving it a spirit of resilience.

Devina (historical Indian ruler)

Devina bore this name across the great Indian empires, from the Mauryas to the Mughals.

Devina (Indian poet or philosopher)

Devina carried this name in the tradition of Sanskrit scholarship and classical Indian arts.

Devina (Bollywood actress or actor)

Devina brought this name to modern international recognition through Indian cinema.

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What names sound and feel like Devina?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Devina also consider these

Delina

Greece · Greek

Denina

Slavic countries · From the valley

Devinna

French · A French name

Devana

India · Goddess of the

Delvina

Latin · the clever one

Common questions about the name Devina

What does the name Devina mean?

Devina means "divine" — a name rooted in Indian tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Devina?

Devina is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is rapidly gaining popularity — searches for Devina have increased significantly in recent years.

What is the cultural origin of Devina?

Devina originates from Indian tradition. Indian names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

How do you pronounce the name Devina?

Devina is a three-syllable name pronounced D EH1 V IY1 N AH0. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.

What sibling names go well with Devina?

Devina pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Indian heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.