Mahadev: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance

Meaning
Great god
Origin
Sanskrit
Gender
Boy
Pronunciation
mah-hah-DAYV

Mahadev is a Sanskrit boy's name meaning “great god”. It appears in 2 of our baby name lists.

Meaning & Origin of Mahadev

Meaning: Great god.

Origin: Sanskrit.

Source: Wikipedia.

How to Pronounce Mahadev

mah-hah-DAYVIPA /ˌmɑːhɑːˈdeɪv/

Popularity of Mahadev

Mahadev doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.

Lists That Include Mahadev

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