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Basudev

Quick answerBasudev is a Sanskrit name combining "Basu" (wealth, riches) and "Dev" (god), meaning "god of wealth" or "wealthy god," with roots in ancient Sanskrit terminology.

Sanskrit · Boy · 3 syllables

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Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderBoy
US Rank#1,228
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Peak year2020
Syllables3
OriginSanskrit
LanguageSanskrit
CultureHindu
ReligionHinduism
Letters7
Numerology2 Chaldean 9
Global rank#1,228

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Basudev

Basudev is a Sanskrit name combining "Basu" (wealth, riches) and "Dev" (god), meaning "god of wealth" or "wealthy god," with roots in ancient Sanskrit terminology.

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Etymology

Basudev is a Sanskrit name combining "Basu" (wealth, riches) and "Dev" (god), meaning "god of wealth" or "wealthy god," with roots in ancient Sanskrit terminology. The name is primarily used in Hindu cultures, particularly in India, and has historical significance in Hindu mythology and religious traditions.

Basudev currently ranks #1,228 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2020.

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