Devi

“Goddess, female deity” — Sanskrit origin

Girl's name · #3139 in the US (2025) · Trending

Devi is moving up the charts. First recorded in 1952, it stood at #3139 in 2025 — its strongest showing yet; about 1,000 girls have been named Devi along the way.

Around the world: about 1 in 6,800 girls in Switzerland (2024) · about 1 in 16,000 girls in Canada (2024).

Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 3 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Famous Devis

Devi Gharti Magar — Nepali Folk Singer
Devi Khadka — Nepalese politician
Devi Sridhar — global public health researcher
Devi S. — Indian actress
Devi Thant Sin — notable figure

In stories & tradition

Devi — deity
Devi Kanya Kumari — Devi
Devi Vishwakumar — Never Have I Ever

What Devis become

Among 130 notable people named Devi:

Political leaders appear 3.14× more often than among typical names — e.g. Devi Khadka, Nepalese politician.

Similar names: Devyn · Avira · Devorah · Livy · Radha · Vaani

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