Indian Names · Girl
Devakanya name meaning
“celestial maiden”
- Letters
- 9
- Syllables
- 4●●●●
- First letter
- D
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Category
- Indian Names
- Gender
- ♀ Girl
- Devanagari scriptदेवकन्या
Devakanya is a female name from Sanskrit meaning 'celestial maiden'.
What does Devakanya mean?
About the name Devakanya
Devakanya is a female name from Sanskrit, combining dev (god) and kanya (girl). In Hindi, devkanya means an apsara or celestial maiden. The spelling Devkanya is also used.
| Gender | ♀ Girl |
|---|---|
| Origin | Sanskrit |
| Syllables | De-va-kan-ya |
| First letter | Indian Names starting with D |
| Devanagari script | देवकन्या |
|---|
Sources
- Wiktionary: देवकन्या · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
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