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Boy Name · Sanskrit Origin

Devan

Rare · 5 letters · Divine

Last reviewed: June 2026

Devan — a boy name from the Sanskrit tradition — is an uncommon, standout choice. Its meaning, "Divine", anchors the name in something deeper than sound alone. If Devin is on your shortlist, Devan belongs in the same conversation.

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Frequently asked about Devan

What does the name Devan mean?

Devan means "Divine" and is of Sanskrit origin.

What is the origin of Devan?

Devan originates in Sanskrit naming tradition.

How do you pronounce Devan?

Devan has 5 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable.

Is Devan a boy's or girl's name?

Devan is primarily used as a boy's name in US records.

How popular is Devan in 2026?

In our 2026 popularity tracker, Devan sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.

What names are similar to Devan?

Names that share Devan's sound and style include Devin, Devon, Deven, Devyn, Davon.