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Deeva

Quick answerThe name 'Deeva' is a variant of 'Deva,' meaning "divine" or "shining one," derived from the Sanskrit root *div* (to shine).

Sanskrit · Girl · 2 syllables

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Popularity & facts

Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderGirl
US Rank#11,927
TrendFalling ↓
Peak year2017
Syllables2
OriginSanskrit
LanguageSanskrit
CultureHindu and Buddhist
ReligionHinduism and Buddhism
Letters5
Numerology1 Chaldean 3
Global rank#4,764

Popularity over time

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

About the name Deeva

The name 'Deeva' is a variant of 'Deva,' meaning "divine" or "shining one," derived from the Sanskrit root *div* (to shine).

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Etymology

The name 'Deeva' is a variant of 'Deva,' meaning "divine" or "shining one," derived from the Sanskrit root *div* (to shine). It is primarily used in Hindu and Buddhist cultures, where it refers to celestial beings or gods, and has historical significance in ancient Indian texts like the Vedas.

Deeva currently ranks #11,927 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2017.

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