Devaj
/D-EY-V-AH-JH/
Born of God, divine origin, the child who descended from celestial realms — Devaj strips the theology of divine parentage to its simplest form: 'deva' (God) + 'ja' (born)
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How well does Devaj fit your family?
This page tells you what Devaj means. The app tells you whether it's right for your baby — scored against your family & your heritage, and your baby's birth details.
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Meaning & origin
Yes — Devaj is a Hindu unisex name of Sanskrit origin, meaning “Born of God, divine origin, the child who descended from celestial realms — Devaj strips the theology of divine parentage to its simplest form: 'deva' (God) + 'ja' (born)”.
Devaj is a unisex's name of Sanskrit origin, traditionally used in Hindu families. The name means "Born of God, divine origin, the child who descended from celestial realms — Devaj strips the theology of divine parentage to its simplest form: 'deva' (God) + 'ja' (born)" and belongs to the Divine cluster — names rooted in sacred meaning and spiritual tradition.
Common among Indian, Marathi, Bengali, Gujarati, Punjabi, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Malayali families, Devaj carries cultural weight that goes beyond its dictionary definition — it's a name with a story and a community.
Devaj's nakshatra & rashi
In Hindu tradition, a baby's name is chosen to harmonise with their nakshatra (birth star) and rashi (moon sign) — most often through an auspicious first syllable. Devaj opens with “De”. Whether that's auspicious for your baby depends on their exact date, time and place of birth.
NameRoot works it out for you. Enter your baby's birth details and see exactly which nakshatra and rashi Devaj aligns with — and how strongly it scores.
See Devaj's nakshatra reading →What does Devaj's numerology say?
Numerology assigns each name a single-digit destiny number by summing its letter values. Different schools use different mappings — NameRoot computes both so you can see how Devaj resonates in either tradition.
Devaj's destiny number is 6 — but a number only matters in context. The app matches it to your family's own numbers for a real compatibility read. See Devaj's full reading →
Does Devaj go with your family's names?
Devaj breaks into 5 sounds: /D-EY-V-AH-JH/. The real test isn't how it sounds alone — it's how it sounds beside the names already in your family: yours, your partner's, and any brothers or sisters. NameRoot scores that harmony, so Devaj sits naturally next to a Mum and Dad like Michael & Anna, or a big sister named Gianna — no awkward clashes, no two names that blur together. Hear Devaj beside your family's names →
Names similar to Devaj
If Devaj resonates with you, these names live in the same world — drawn from the same tradition, sharing the same meaning, or echoing a similar sound.
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Sharing the same meaning
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Common questions about Devaj
What does the name Devaj mean?
Devaj means "Born of God, divine origin, the child who descended from celestial realms — Devaj strips the theology of divine parentage to its simplest form: 'deva' (God) + 'ja' (born)." It is a unisex name of Sanskrit origin, traditionally used in Hindu families.
Is Devaj a boy or girl name?
Devaj is a unisex name, used for any gender.
What is the origin of the name Devaj?
Devaj is of Sanskrit origin, used in Hindu tradition, commonly among Indian, Marathi, Bengali families.
Is Devaj a Hindu name?
Yes. Devaj is a unisex name traditionally used in Hindu families, of Sanskrit origin.
What does Devaj mean in Sanskrit?
Devaj originates from Sanskrit, where it means "Born of God, divine origin, the child who descended from celestial realms — Devaj strips the theology of divine parentage to its simplest form: 'deva' (God) + 'ja' (born)."
What is the numerology of Devaj?
Devaj has a Pythagorean destiny number of 6 — nurturing and family devotion.
What is Devaj's rashi and nakshatra?
By its first syllable "De", Devaj falls under the Ashlesha nakshatra and Karka (Cancer) rashi — its naam-rashi, or name-based moon sign. (A baby's birth nakshatra comes from their date and time of birth; NameRoot matches the two.)
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