Devara
Sanskrit · Girl · 3 syllables
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About the name Devara
The name 'Devara' is derived from the Sanskrit word "Deva," meaning "god" or "divine being," and often signifies "one who is godly" or "belonging to the gods." It is primarily used in Hindu and South Indian cultures, notably as a surname or given name among Telugu and Kannada speakers, with historical ties to the Devara dynasty in medieval Karnataka.
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Etymology
The name 'Devara' is derived from the Sanskrit word "Deva," meaning "god" or "divine being," and often signifies "one who is godly" or "belonging to the gods." It is primarily used in Hindu and South Indian cultures, notably as a surname or given name among Telugu and Kannada speakers, with historical ties to the Devara dynasty in medieval Karnataka.
Devara currently ranks #5,607 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1967.
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