Debashis
Debashis is a Hindu boy name of Bengali, from Sanskrit origin, meaning “Blessing of the gods”.
| Meaning | Blessing of the gods |
|---|---|
| Gender | Boy |
| Origin | Bengali, from Sanskrit |
| Written as | দেবাশিস |
| Pronunciation | DEH-ba-shish |
| Tradition | Hindu |
| Used in | India, Bangladesh |
Meaning and origin of Debashis
Debashis is the Bengali form of Sanskrit Devashish, joining deva, 'god', and ashis, 'blessing'. Bengali pronounces the Sanskrit 'v' as 'b', which is why the name begins Deb-. It is one of the most familiar Bengali boys' names, with spellings including Debashis, Debashish and Debasis. Parents give it to express the hope that a child is a gift of divine favour.
Is Debashis a Hindu name?
Debashis is a Hindu name expressing gratitude for divine blessing rather than honouring a particular deity.
How popular is Debashis?
Common among Bengali families in India, Bangladesh and abroad.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Debashis mean?
Debashis means 'Blessing of the gods'. It is of Bengali, from Sanskrit origin.
Is Debashis a Hindu name?
Debashis is a Hindu name expressing gratitude for divine blessing rather than honouring a particular deity.
How do you pronounce Debashis?
Debashis is pronounced DEH-ba-shish.
Is Debashis a boy or girl name?
Debashis is usually a boy name.