Indian name meaning

Devender

♂ Boy

De·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
How common is this name?Common

From Indian public population records (adults, not newborns).

9
Name number 9 · The Humanitarian

Compassionate, idealistic and generous — moved by big causes and helping others.

Chaldean letter values for Devender
Devender
45655452

4 + 5 + 6 + 5 + 5 + 4 + 5 + 2 = 36, then 3 + 6 = 9. So Devender carries the name number 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.”

Spoken aloud it is De·ven·der — 3 syllables. You will also see it written as Devendra or Devinder — all the same name, the spelling being a matter of family preference. Devender appears regularly in Indian public population records: recognisable, without being one of the most-used names.

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.

How do you pronounce Devender?

Devender has 3 syllables and is said as De·ven·der.

What are the other spellings of Devender?

Devender is also commonly spelled Devendra or Devinder. All of these are the same name with the same meaning.

What is the numerology number of the name Devender?

In the Chaldean system, Devender has the name number 9, “The Humanitarian.”

Is Devender a common name in India?

Devender appears 39 times in a set of roughly 30,000 Indian public population records, which rates it “common.”

What names go well with Devender?

For a sister to Devender, families often stay within the same Sanskrit naming tradition — Dakshina, Damini, Darshana or Annapurna all pair naturally with it.

Which names sound similar to Devender?

Alexander, Parminder, Haider or Rupinder share Devender's ending and have a similar rhythm when spoken.

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