Devdutt
Meaninggift of God · Sanskrit
Devdutt is an Indian boy name meaning “gift of God”, with Sanskrit roots. Sanskrit names are rich in meaning, often drawn from nature, virtues or Hindu tradition. A meaning like this gives a child something to grow into, and a good story to tell when someone asks about their name. It sounds crisp and confident, it's simple to spell and say, and it pairs well with middle names of almost any length.
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- Scrabble scoreIf names were allowed in Scrabble, Devdutt would score 12 points, thanks largely to the V (worth 4).
Fewer than 5 US babies a year get this name, so SSA doesn't list it. That makes it truly rare.
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
About the name Devdutt
Devdutt is a boy name of Indian origin meaning “gift of God”. Its two syllables give it an easy rhythm, and the consonant at the end gives it a confident finish. It's a rare choice in the US, so your child is unlikely to meet another Devdutt at school.
Origin:Indian names
More Indian boy names
- Unisex name: Makai · toward the sea
- Boy name: Arjun · bright, shining
- Boy name: Zain · beauty, grace
- Unisex name: Idris · possibly studious
- Boy name: Aarav · peaceful, calm
- Unisex name: Rohan · ascending
- Unisex name: Aryan · noble
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Questions about the name Devdutt
What does the name Devdutt mean?
Devdutt means “gift of God” and comes from Sanskrit. Names built around “gift” have been loved for generations, and give a child a meaning worth sharing when someone asks about their name. Other boy names with a similar meaning include Theodore (“gift of God”), Mateo (“gift of God”), Matthew (“gift of God”) and Theo (“gift of God”).
What is the origin of the name Devdutt?
Devdutt is Indian in origin, and its meaning traces back to Sanskrit. Other Indian names to consider are Makai (“toward the sea”), Arjun (“bright, shining”), Zain (“beauty, grace”) and Idris (“possibly studious”).
Is Devdutt a boy or girl name?
Devdutt is a boy name.
What names are similar to Devdutt?
If you like Devdutt, you might also like Theodore, Mateo, Matthew and Theo.
What should I know before naming my baby Devdutt?
Devdutt is an Indian boy name meaning “gift of God”, with Sanskrit roots. Sanskrit names are rich in meaning, often drawn from nature, virtues or Hindu tradition. A meaning like this gives a child something to grow into, and a good story to tell when someone asks about their name. It sounds crisp and confident, it's simple to spell and say, and it pairs well with middle names of almost any length. Say it out loud with your last name and any middle names you're considering, and check the initials it makes.