MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Devo mean?
Devo is a familiar regional development of Dev names. Sanskrit deva supplies both the adjective divine and the noun for a deity.
Spellings in Indian scripts
Devanagari
देवो
Conventional spelling
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Devo in Indian usage
1,908 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.
These totals and margins describe the spelling देवो.
Used for both boys and girls in these historical records; the recorded sex does not determine anyone’s identity.
- Recorded as female: 1,281 records (67.1%).
- Recorded as male: 627 records (32.9%).
By birth decade
| Birth decade | Records |
|---|---|
| 1950s | 381 |
| 1960s | 709 |
| 1970s | 493 |
| 1980s | 193 |
| Other decades | 132 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Uttar Pradesh | 668 |
| Bihar | 629 |
| Haryana | 356 |
| Himachal Pradesh | 137 |
| Rajasthan | 118 |
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
- Historical Indian voter-record totals, v3 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Historical usage; CC0 1.0; birth years 1910–2001
- Monier-Williams, deva, p. 492,2 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Adapted dictionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0.