👦 Mahadev — Name Meaning & Origin

Mahadev

“The great god (Lord Shiva)”

Gender👦 Boy
OriginSanskrit
ReligionHindu
Used inIndia
RashiSimha (Leo)
NakshatraMagha (pada 1) · syllable “Ma”
Numerology9 — kind, generous and idealistic
Letters7 · starts with M
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Frequently asked questions

What is the meaning of the name Mahadev?

Mahadev means "The great god (Lord Shiva)" (Sanskrit origin).

Is Mahadev a boy or girl name?

Mahadev is a boy's name.

Which religion is the name Mahadev from?

Mahadev is used as a Hindu name in India.

What is the rashi of the name Mahadev?

By its first syllable "Ma", Mahadev belongs to Simha (Leo) rashi and Magha nakshatra (pada 1), following the traditional Namakshar system.

What is the lucky number for Mahadev?

In Pythagorean numerology the name Mahadev adds up to 9, linked with being kind, generous and idealistic.

Name meanings come from the name's language of origin; many names carry more than one meaning in different languages and communities. Rashi and nakshatra follow the traditional first-syllable (Namakshar) method — for an exact rashi use the baby's birth chart.

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