Given name & surname

Devanna

“one who is in love”

Devanna is a variant of Devana. One Hindi interpretation is “one who is in love.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

Devanna is a variant of Devana. One Hindi interpretation is “one who is in love.”

Explained through its name family

Where it comes from

Devanna is a variant of Devana. An origin associated with Devana is Hindi.

Explained through its name family

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1990. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Devanna through the years

Babies since 1880
37
0 boys · 37 girls
Most popular year
1993
9 babies
2025
0
Outside the ranked list
2021–25 vs 2016–20
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Too few births to compare
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Devanna in U.S. Social Security birth records, 1990–2025, 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 5 in 1997. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for girls was 9 in 1993. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 142 as a surname in 2020.

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

Devanna’s family of names

In English usage, Devanna has a related form in Vanna. Devanna has a related form in Devana.

Walk Devanna’s family in the name graph

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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 2

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

Similar names

If you love Devanna, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

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Sibling ideas

Names that share Devanna’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

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