Devika
deh-VEE-kah
Devika is a girl’s name of Hindi origin, meaning “Devika is a Sanskrit name meaning "little goddess". It is a popular name in India, often associated with divine feminine energy.”. It currently ranks #5826 in the US, and peaked in popularity in 1993.
What Devika Means
“Devika is a Sanskrit name meaning "little goddess". It is a popular name in India, often associated with divine feminine energy.”
The Story of Devika
This name whispers of divinity, a tiny spark of the sacred you can hold in your arms.
Devika, a Sanskrit name meaning 'little goddess,' carries profound spiritual resonance from its Indian origins. It's a name deeply intertwined with Hindu traditions, often evoking divine feminine energy and grace. The name has been cherished for decades, its presence growing steadily and weaving its way into families seeking a connection to the sacred.
When you hold your daughter and whisper 'Devika,' it feels like invoking something pure and powerful. The name itself sounds gentle, yet carries the immense weight of devotion and divine presence. It’s a name for the child you already see as a source of light and grace, someone who embodies an inner knowing and a kind spirit.
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Numerology
The Achiever
Powerful, determined, and success-oriented. Names at 8 project confidence and ambition.
Famous Namesakes
Devika Rani
Indian actress, 'First Lady of Indian Cinema'
Personality Traits
Peak Year
#26 in 1993
Total Births
639
First Recorded
1975
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