Jaydev
Sanskrit · Boy · 2 syllables
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About the name Jaydev
Jaydev is a Sanskrit name combining "Jay" (victory) and "Dev" (god), meaning "victory of god" or "god of victory." The name is primarily used in Hindu and Indian cultures, with historical prominence including the medieval Odia poet-saint Jaydev (12th century), author of the Gita Govinda.
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Etymology
Jaydev is a Sanskrit name combining "Jay" (victory) and "Dev" (god), meaning "victory of god" or "god of victory." The name is primarily used in Hindu and Indian cultures, with historical prominence including the medieval Odia poet-saint Jaydev (12th century), author of the Gita Govinda.
Jaydev currently ranks #4,632 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2008.
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