Mahadev: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Mahadev – 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

Phonetic: mah-hah-DAYV   IPA: /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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