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Devi First Name Meaning

Devi is a gender-neutral name of Indian origin that means "Goddess." It is derived from the Sanskrit word for 'goddess,' and is associated with the Hindu mother goddess who manifests herself as all other goddesses. The name has its roots in Vedic literature and is deeply connected to the concept and reverence for goddesses in Hinduism. Devi has significance in various Hindu traditions, particularly in Shaktism and Shaivism. The worship of Devi-like deities dates back to the period of the Indus Valley civilization, and she is revered as the supreme being in the Shakta tradition. The name Devi also symbolizes the feminine power, creativity, and energy embodied by goddesses such as Parvati, Lakshmi, Saraswati, Durga, and others in Hindu mythology.

Sources: Wikipedia, available at https://www.wikipedia.org | BabyNames.com, available at https://www.babynames.com

How popular Devi first name? (2000 - Now)

Historical popularity of Devi first name (1880 - Now)

Sources: Social Security Administration, available at https://www.ssa.gov/OACT/babynames/



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