Sahdev
Sahdev is a Hindu boy name of Sanskrit origin, meaning “With the gods”.
| Meaning | With the gods |
|---|---|
| Gender | Boy |
| Origin | Sanskrit |
| Written as | सहदेव |
| Pronunciation | suh-DAYV |
| Tradition | Hindu |
| Used in | India, Nepal |
Meaning and origin of Sahdev
Sahdev is the Hindi form of Sahadeva, from saha (with) and deva (god), so 'with the gods' or 'one accompanied by the gods'. In the Mahabharata, Sahadeva is the youngest of the five Pandava brothers, twin of Nakula and son of Madri by the Ashvin gods. He is known for his wisdom and skill in astrology.
Is Sahdev a Hindu name?
Sahdev is a Hindu name honouring Sahadeva, the youngest Pandava in the Mahabharata.
How popular is Sahdev?
A traditional name, now less common for babies.
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Spellings and variants of Sahdev
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Sahdev mean?
Sahdev means 'With the gods'. It is of Sanskrit origin.
Is Sahdev a Hindu name?
Sahdev is a Hindu name honouring Sahadeva, the youngest Pandava in the Mahabharata.
How do you pronounce Sahdev?
Sahdev is pronounced suh-DAYV.
Is Sahdev a boy or girl name?
Sahdev is usually a boy name.