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Mahadev name meaning
Mahadev means “The great god; Lord Shiva”. It is a Sanskrit boy name used in Hindu families.
Quick facts about Mahadev
- Meaning
- The great god; Lord Shiva
- Gender
- Boy
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Religion
- Hindu
- Starts with
- M
- Letters
- 7
- Rashi
- Simha (Leo)
- Numerology
- 9
About the name Mahadev
Mahadev is a Sanskrit baby boy name used in Hindu families. It means “The great god; Lord Shiva”.
Mahadev has 7 letters and starts with the letter M. It is easy to say in Indian languages and in English.
You will also find Mahadev in these lists: Lord Shiva names.
Mahadev and rashi
Mahadev begins with the sound “Ma”. In the traditional Vedic naming chart this sound belongs to Simha (Leo) rashi. If your family names babies by nakshatra, please confirm the exact birth syllable with your priest or astrologer.
Mahadev in numerology
In Pythagorean numerology, each letter has a number. For Mahadev: M(4) + A(1) + H(8) + A(1) + D(4) + E(5) + V(4) = 27 → 2 + 7 = 9.
So the numerology number of Mahadev is 9. Number 9 is traditionally linked with compassion, generosity and idealism.
Two-part names with Mahadev
In Telugu and other South Indian families, Mahadev is often joined with a second name. 37 such names are in our directory, for example:
Anjaneya MahadevBala MahadevBhanu MahadevChandra MahadevGanesh MahadevGopi MahadevHari MahadevJaya MahadevKrishna MahadevMohan MahadevMurali MahadevNaga MahadevNaga Sai MahadevNarasimha MahadevPavan MahadevPrem MahadevRaghava MahadevRajeev Mahadev
Questions about Mahadev
What is the meaning of the name Mahadev?
Mahadev means “The great god; Lord Shiva”.
What is the origin of the name Mahadev?
Mahadev is a Sanskrit name, used in Hindu families.
What is the rashi of the name Mahadev?
Based on its first sound “Ma”, Mahadev belongs to Simha (Leo) rashi in the traditional naming chart.
What is the numerology number of Mahadev?
The numerology number of Mahadev is 9, which is traditionally linked with compassion, generosity and idealism.
Is Mahadev a boy or girl name?
Mahadev is used as a boy name.