The baby name Devendranath is a Male name , 4 syllables long and is pronounced {'phonetic': 'deh-VEN-druh-naath', 'ipa': '/deˈvendraˌnaːt̪/'}.
Devendranath is Sanskrit in Origin.
The baby name Devendranath is a Male name , 4 syllables long and is pronounced {'phonetic': 'deh-VEN-druh-naath', 'ipa': '/deˈvendraˌnaːt̪/'}.
Devendranath is Sanskrit in Origin.
Devendranath is a compound Sanskrit masculine given name formed from Devendra (deva “god” + indra “chief; the deity Indra, king of the gods”) and nātha “lord, protector.” As a classical compound it may be parsed as “Lord Devendra” or “lord of the chief of gods”; in practice it conveys the honorific sense “exalted lord of the gods,” evoking authority, guardianship, and reverence.
The name has long circulation in North and East India, with notable prominence in 19th‑century Bengal; a distinguished bearer is Debendranath Tagore (1817–1905), philosopher and Brahmo Samaj leader. Variants include Debendranath (Bengali pronunciation), Devendra Nath (spaced form), and transliterated Devendranāth; related names are Devendra, Indranath, and Jagannath. Short forms and nicknames such as Dev, Deven, Deb, and Nath occur regionally. Today Devendranath remains a traditional, rarely used choice that signals Sanskritic heritage and a dignified, devout character.
Devendranath is a genuine rarity. We count just 13 recorded uses of it worldwide, from 6 countries.
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MU | Boys | 0 | #367 | 3 | 8,477 |
| QA | Boys | 0 | #743 | 1 | 18,093 |
| KW | Boys | 0 | #806 | 1 | 18,755 |
| OM | Boys | 0 | #916 | 3 | 17,948 |
| IN | Boys | 0 | #1,037 | 3 | 16,750 |
| AE | Boys | 0 | #1,142 | 2 | 22,615 |
Devendranath is popular in 6 countries — most recent births per country:
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