Deveshi

deh-VAY-shee

Variation of Devesh, Hindi, Sanskrit

"god of the devas; god of the deities"

Deveshi Origin and Meaning

The name Deveshi is a girl's name meaning "god of the devas; god of the deities".

A feminine form of the Indian name Devesh, Deveshi ultimately derives from Sanskrit and is used as an epithet of Krishna and Shiva. It combines the word Deva meaning "deity" with the element īśa meaning "lord, ruler.

An alternative form is Debeshi, sometimes used by Bengali speakers.