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Divij

♂ Boy

Pronounced DEE-vij /ˈdiː.vɪdʒ/Medium

Meaning: From the Sanskrit Divij, 'born of the sky; heavenly' (div, 'sky; heaven') — a name sometimes given to the moon or to birds. Noted honestly.Low

In 30 seconds: A celestial name: Divij means 'born of the sky; heavenly' (said 'DEE-vij'). Airy and bright.
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Origin MediumSanskrit
MeaningFrom the Sanskrit Divij, 'born of the sky; heavenly' (div, 'sky; heaven') — a name sometimes given to the moon or to birds. Noted honestly.
U.S. rank (2022)#12828 ↘ Falling
2022 U.S. births5 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year2020
Total births (all-time)≈ 42

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 202020072022

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Divij comes from the Sanskrit for 'born of the sky; heavenly' (div, 'sky; heaven'). It reads celestial and bright — rare in the U.S. (said 'DEE-vij').

In the U.S. it appears only rarely, more in Indian families. Rare, celestial, and bright.

Did you know? Divij is Sanskrit for 'born of the sky; heavenly' (div, 'sky; heaven') — a name sometimes given to the moon or to birds — airy and bright, noted honestly (said 'DEE-vij').
Overall data confidence 44%
References — Divij — Sanskrit 'born of the sky; heavenly'

Variations

DivitDivyanshDivijh

Nicknames

DiviVij

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Divij mean?

Divij is Sanskrit for 'born of the sky; heavenly' (div, 'sky; heaven').

How do you pronounce Divij?

It's said DEE-vij /ˈdiː.vɪdʒ/ — two syllables, stress on the first.

Is Divij a boy or girl name?

Divij is a boy's name.

How popular is Divij?

Divij is rare in the U.S.

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