Sophia Rodriguez

By Sophia Rodriguez
Cultural Naming Expert

Updated on September 02, 2024

Devika

US Popularity Rank: 11128

Origin: Sanskrit

Meaning: Little goddess

From Marie Antoinette to Queen Elizabeth II, many famous female royals were known to have ascended the throne in their late teens or twenties. But who says baby has to wait for their big coronation? Devika is a Sanskrit name normally given to girls. Combining the elements devi and ka, this crown-worthy title translates to “little goddess” and is most certainly ideal for a mini monarch-to-be. It’s renowned throughout India, too, and is borne by countless Bollywood actresses. Where most rulers inherit their glory, you can remind baby that their reign is written in the stars with this regal moniker.

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