Celestial, divine, or like a goddess
Devani is a name of Sanskrit origin, often interpreted as meaning 'divine' or 'celestial.' It is closely related to the word Deva, which refers to a deity in Hindu mythology, suggesting a spiritual or heavenly quality. In some contexts, it is also associated with the idea of a goddess or a shining, heavenly being.
About 24 girls were named Devani in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).