Indian name meaning
Devender
♂ BoyDe·ven·der · 3 syllables
King of the gods; a name of Indra
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Most used by
- Hindu families
- Commonly used in
- North & Central India
- Also spelled
- Devendra, Devinder
Based on how often the name appears in Indian public population records. Newer, trend-driven names can rank low here even when they’re popular for today’s newborns.
Compassionate, idealistic and generous — moved by big causes and helping others.
The letters of Devender add up to 36, which reduces to 9.
About the name Devender
Devender is a boy's name of Sanskrit origin, most commonly given in Hindu families and popular in North & Central India. It carries the meaning “King of the gods; a name of Indra.”
In the Chaldean numerology system widely used in India, the name Devender has the name number 9, “The Humanitarian.” It is also spelled Devendra, Devinder.
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Devender mean?
Devender means “King of the gods; a name of Indra.” It is a boy's name of Sanskrit origin.
Is Devender a boy or a girl name?
Devender is traditionally used as a boy's name in India.
What is the origin and religion of the name Devender?
Devender is of Sanskrit origin and is most commonly used in Hindu families in India.
What is the numerology number of the name Devender?
In the Chaldean system, Devender has the name number 9, “The Humanitarian.”
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