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Devnath

Lord of the gods; Shiva

Devnath means “Lord of the gods; Shiva”.

Origin language
Sanskrit / Hindi
First letter
D
Historical records
19,071

MEANING & CONTEXT

What does Devnath mean?

Devnath is the Sanskrit title Devanatha, lord of the gods. The whole-word dictionary tradition identifies it with Shiva, while nātha supplies the sense of lord or protector.

Pronunciation

IAST: devanātha

Meaning themes

Spellings in Indian scripts

Devanagari

देवनाथ

Letter-by-letter: devanātha

Conventional spelling

About spelling and pronunciation

HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS

Devnath in Indian usage

19,071 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.

These totals and margins describe the spelling देवनाथ.

Mostly recorded for boys (96.2%) in these historical records.

  • Recorded as female: 718 records (3.8%).
  • Recorded as male: 18,353 records (96.2%).

By birth decade

Devnath: records by birth decade1940s: 1,8741940s1950s: 3,1941950s1960s: 4,2761960s1970s: 4,1861970s1980s: 3,3151980s1990s: 1,5611990sOther decades: 665Other decades
Recorded birth years 1910–2001.
Birth decadeRecords
1940s1,874
1950s3,194
1960s4,276
1970s4,186
1980s3,315
1990s1,561
Other decades665

By state or territory

State / territoryRecords
Uttar Pradesh8,512
Bihar6,258
Jharkhand2,266
Maharashtra1,378
Madhya Pradesh514
Rajasthan143
How to read these numbers

Small counts and a second count where needed are withheld for privacy; an omitted value is not zero. Coverage, dates and suppression.

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Sources

  1. Historical Indian voter-record totals, v3 ↗ (opens in a new tab)

    Historical usage; CC0 1.0; birth years 1910–2001

  2. Monier-Williams, devanātha, p. 493,2 ↗ (opens in a new tab)

Adapted dictionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0.

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