Devana
deh-VAH-nah
Devana is a girl’s name of Russian origin, meaning “Derived from the name of a Slavic goddess of the hunt, equivalent to the Roman goddess Diana.”, and peaked in popularity in 1993.
What Devana Means
“Derived from the name of a Slavic goddess of the hunt, equivalent to the Roman goddess Diana.”
The Story of Devana
A goddess of the wild hunt, ancient Slavic spirits echo in this name, whispering of untamed forests and moonlit chases.
Devana is an ancient Slavic goddess associated with the hunt, the wild, and the moon. Her name carries the untamed spirit of nature, a powerful feminine force venerated in Eastern European folklore for centuries. This name connects your daughter to a lineage of nature's fierce protectors.
You envision a daughter who will be fiercely protective of those she loves, her spirit as boundless as the wilderness. This name speaks to a soul that will bravely explore the unknown, always guided by an inner compass.
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Numerology
The Idealist
Compassionate, humanitarian, and visionary. Names vibrating at 9 carry universal love.
Personality Traits
Peak Year
#7 in 1993
Total Births
24
First Recorded
1988
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