Given name

Devana

“one who is in love”

Devana is used as a given name. One Hindi interpretation is “one who is in love.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

One Hindi interpretation is “one who is in love.”

Where it comes from

An origin associated with this spelling is Hindi.

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1988. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Devana through the years

Babies since 1880
24
0 boys · 24 girls
Most popular year
1993
7 babies
2025
0
Outside the ranked list
2021–25 vs 2016–20
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Too few births to compare
024620002025Highest share 19970.0
Devana in U.S. Social Security birth records, 1988–2025, per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

By the numbers

The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 7 in 1997. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused.

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

Devana’s family of names

Devana has a related form in Devanna. Devana has a related form in Devanah. Devana has a related form in Devannah.

Walk Devana’s family in the name graph

DevanaDevannaDevannahDevanah

The ring: nicknames and forms.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Nicknames & forms 3

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

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Sibling ideas

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