Dewa
“goddess” — Associated with divine attributes
Indonesia origin · Girl name
#15916US 2022
5Births / yr
→Stable
5All-time births
📅 Since 201900
How to pronounce Dewa
duw·AH
/dəw.ˈɑ/ · stress on AH · 2 syllables
“goddess”
Associated with divine attributes · Indonesia origin
What does Dewa mean and where does it come from?
Dewa is a name of both Indonesian and Hindi origin. In Indonesian, Dewa often refers to 'goddess' and is frequently used in both masculine and feminine contexts. In Hindu culture, particularly in India, the name means 'god' and can also be associated with divine attributes. The name is not widely us
Cultural significance
Dewa has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Indonesia-speaking communities, where it reflects values of goddess.
Peak popularity
Reached #17714 in 2019 — currently #15916 in the US.
What middle names flow best with Dewa?
Dewa works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Dewa Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Dewa Rose
Floral · soft ending
Dewa Mae
Sweet · timeless
Dewa Claire
French influence · crisp
Dewa Jane
Literary · strong
Dewa Skye
Modern · airy feel
How popular is Dewa right now?
Stable — currently #15916 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
The story of Dewa
Dewa is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 2019. With 5 total births recorded, Dewa remains relatively uncommon.
Names that peaked alongside Dewa in 2019:
Dewa has only 5 total recorded births since 2019 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.
What are good nicknames for Dewa?
Common
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What names sound and feel like Dewa?
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Common questions about the name Dewa
What does the name Dewa mean?
Dewa means "goddess" — a name rooted in Indonesia 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 Dewa?
Dewa is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is rapidly gaining popularity — searches for Dewa have increased significantly in recent years.
What is the cultural origin of Dewa?
Dewa originates from Indonesia tradition. Indonesia 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 Dewa?
Dewa is a two-syllable name pronounced D AH0 W AA1. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.
Is Dewa trending right now?
Dewa is currently on the rise — it has gained significant momentum in recent years as parents discover its appeal.
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