Nepali girl name
Devyani name meaning
देवयानी
Say it: de-BA-ya-ni/debʌjani/
- Gender
- ♀ Girl
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Syllables
- 4
- Popularity
- Rare
Meaning of Devyani
Variant of Devayani; daughter of sage Shukracharya in the Mahabharata.
नेपालीमा: देवयानी नाम देवयानीकै अर्को रूप हो। हिन्दू महाकाव्य महाभारतमा देवयानी ऋषि शुक्राचार्यकी छोरीका रूपमा चिनिन्छिन्।
Includes the feminine -ini: Rohini, Kamini, Mohini, Rajani (night). More girl names ending in -ni →
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Devyani at a glance
| Name | Devyani |
|---|---|
| In Nepali | देवयानी also देव्यनी, देव्यनि |
| Gender | Used mostly for girls |
| Linguistic origin | Sanskrit |
| Commonly used in | Hindu tradition |
| Starts with | D · द |
| Length | 7 letters · 4 syllables · 4 akshar |
| Popularity | Rare in our data |
Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s community, religion or caste.
Famous people named Devyani
- Devyani Rana · b. 1972
Nepalese princess
Names that sound like Devyani
Devyani in other scripts
| Nepal Lipi (Newa) | 𑐡𑐾𑐰𑐫𑐵𑐣𑐷 |
|---|---|
| Mithilakshar (Tirhuta) | 𑒠𑒹𑒫𑒨𑒰𑒢𑒲 |
| Bengali | দেবযানী |
| Gujarati | દેવયાની |
| Brahmi (ancient) | 𑀤𑁂𑀯𑀬𑀸𑀦𑀻 |
| IAST romanization | devayānī |
FAQ about the name Devyani
What is the meaning of Devyani?
Devyani means: Variant of Devayani; daughter of sage Shukracharya in the Mahabharata. (नेपालीमा: देवयानी)
Is Devyani a boy or girl name?
Used mostly for girls.
How do you write Devyani in Nepali?
Devyani is written देवयानी in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written देव्यनी or देव्यनि.
How do you pronounce Devyani?
Devyani is pronounced de-BA-ya-ni (IPA: /debʌjani/).
What is the origin of the name Devyani?
Devyani is of Sanskrit origin.
How popular is the name Devyani?
Devyani is rare in our data.
Famous people named Devyani?
Notable people named Devyani include Devyani Rana (Nepalese princess).