Devapi
Devapi (देवापि) is a Hindu boy name meaning “A Vedic prince who became an ascetic”.
Devapi (देवापि) is a Hindu boy name meaning “A Vedic prince who became an ascetic”.
Devapi means “A Vedic prince who became an ascetic”. Devapi (देवापि · దేవాపి) is a heritage Sanskrit Hindu boy's name meaning “A Vedic prince who became an ascetic”. It comes from the Sanskrit devāpi. By the traditional first-syllable (Avakahada) rule, “दे” falls in Revati nakshatra, pada 1, within Meena rashi (Pisces).
Devapi name meaning at a glance
| Fact | Devapi |
|---|---|
| Meaning | A Vedic prince who became an ascetic |
| Gender | Hindu boy name |
| Origin | Classical Sanskrit |
| Style | Heritage |
| Devanagari | देवापि |
| Telugu | దేవాపి |
| Sanskrit (IAST) | devāpi |
| Pronunciation | Day-vaa-pi |
| First syllable | दे |
| Nakshatra | Revati (pada 1) |
| Rashi | Meena (Pisces) |
| Numerology | 7 (Chaldean) · 3 (Pythagorean) |
| Themes | Spiritual & philosophical |
Meaning and origin of Devapi
Devapi is a heritage name from the Vedas, epics or history: the Sanskrit word devāpi, meaning “A Vedic prince who became an ascetic”.
Nakshatra and rashi for Devapi
By the traditional first-syllable (Avakahada) rule, the opening syllable “दे” of Devapi falls in Revati nakshatra, pada 1, which lies in Meena rashi (Pisces). This follows directly from the chart.
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How to write Devapi
- Hindi / Sanskrit (Devanagari): देवापि
- Telugu: దేవాపి
- Sanskrit transliteration (IAST): devāpi
How to pronounce Devapi
Say it as “Day-vaa-pi” — 3 spoken syllables.
Devapi is easy to say and spell in English-speaking countries — a practical choice for NRI families.
Names similar to Devapi
Dadhich, Devarata, Dharmadhwaj, Dhaumya, Dadhichi, Daivagya
Devapi: frequently asked questions
What is the meaning of the name Devapi?
Devapi means “A Vedic prince who became an ascetic”. It comes from the Sanskrit devāpi.
Is Devapi a traditional or a modern name?
Devapi is a heritage name from Sanskrit tradition.
How is Devapi written in Hindi and Telugu?
In Devanagari (Hindi, Sanskrit, Marathi): देवापि. In Telugu: దేవాపి. Sanskrit transliteration: devāpi.
Which nakshatra and rashi suit the name Devapi?
Its first syllable “दे” falls in Revati nakshatra (pada 1) and Meena rashi (Pisces) by the Avakahada chart.
What is the numerology number of Devapi?
7 in Chaldean numerology and 3 in Pythagorean numerology.
Method: Meaning traced to the Sanskrit roots; nakshatra and rashi by the Avakahada first-syllable chart (rashi derived from the pada); numerology by the Chaldean and Pythagorean systems. HinduTone does not list popularity figures or “lucky” claims.
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Devapi — Name Facts
- Meaning
- A Vedic prince who became an ascetic
- Gender
- Hindu boy name
- Nakshatra
- Revati
- Rashi
- Meena (Pisces)
- Numerology
- 7
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Devapi mean?
Devapi is a Sanskrit-origin Hindu boy name meaning “A Vedic prince who became an ascetic”.
Is Devapi a boy or girl name?
Devapi is traditionally a Hindu boy name.
Which nakshatra and rashi suit the name Devapi?
By the first-syllable rule of Vedic naming, Devapi aligns with the Revati nakshatra, under the Meena (Pisces) rashi.
What is the numerology number of Devapi?
The Chaldean name number of Devapi is 7.
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