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Nepali unisex name

Dewaki name meaning

देवकी

Say it: DE-ba-ki/debʌki/

Gender
♂♀ Unisex
Origin
Sanskrit
Syllables
3
Popularity
#396

Meaning of Dewaki

Variant of Devaki; mother of Lord Krishna.

नेपालीमा: देवकी नाम देवकीकै अर्को हिज्जे हो। हिन्दू पौराणिक कथामा देवकी भगवान् कृष्णकी जन्मदिने आमा हुन्।

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Dewaki at a glance

NameDewaki
In Nepaliदेवकी also देवकि, देवाकी
GenderUsed for both boys and girls
Linguistic originSanskrit
Commonly used inHindu tradition
Starts withD · द
Length6 letters · 3 syllables · 3 akshar
Popularity#396 among unisex names (2 people in our sample)
♂ Boys 50%Girls 50% ♀

Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s community, religion or caste.

Other spellings of Dewaki

Nepali names are romanized in many ways. These are the same name spelled differently:

Names that sound like Dewaki

Dewaki in other scripts

Nepal Lipi (Newa)𑐡𑐾𑐰𑐎𑐷
Mithilakshar (Tirhuta)𑒠𑒹𑒫𑒏𑒲
Bengaliদেবকী
Gujaratiદેવકી
Brahmi (ancient)𑀤𑁂𑀯𑀓𑀻
IAST romanizationdevakī

FAQ about the name Dewaki

What is the meaning of Dewaki?

Dewaki means: Variant of Devaki; mother of Lord Krishna. (नेपालीमा: देवकी)

Is Dewaki a boy or girl name?

Used for both boys and girls.

How do you write Dewaki in Nepali?

Dewaki is written देवकी in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written देवकि or देवाकी.

How do you pronounce Dewaki?

Dewaki is pronounced DE-ba-ki (IPA: /debʌki/).

What is the origin of the name Dewaki?

Dewaki is of Sanskrit origin.

How popular is the name Dewaki?

Dewaki ranks #396 among unisex names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.

What are other spellings of Dewaki?

Other spellings of Dewaki: Debaki, Debakee.