Devesh
Devesh is classified as a male given name in our dataset. A first name alone does not establish someone’s gender or preferred form of address.
Confidence describes the weight of the source data, not a measured accuracy rate.
We have limited data on this name. Treat the verdict as a lead, not a certainty.
- Verdict
- Male
- Confidence
- Low (source weight below 8; not an accuracy rate)
- High source frequency in
- India and Sri Lanka, United States
- US records 1880–2017
- 240 male / 0 female
- Data
- nam_dict (GFDL) + US SSA
- Dataset built
- 2026-09-11
How to address Devesh
If you do not know Devesh’s preferred form of address, use a greeting without Mr or Ms: “Dear Devesh,” in English, “Guten Tag Devesh,” in German. Include their family name if you know it. The name’s classification describes its usage. Follow the form of address the person uses for themselves.
Ready-made greetings in six languages
English
Dear Devesh,
German
Guten Tag Devesh,
French
Bonjour Devesh,
Spanish
Estimado/a Devesh:
Chinese
Devesh您好：
Japanese
Devesh様
English
Hi Devesh,
German
Hi Devesh,
French
Salut Devesh,
Spanish
Hola Devesh,
Chinese
Devesh你好：
Japanese
Deveshさん
This is a statistical estimate, not a statement about the gender, identity or correct form of address of any particular person.
Country breakdown
| Country | How common | Usually |
|---|---|---|
| India and Sri Lanka | rare | man's name |
| United States | rare | man's name |
United States birth data
240 male · 0 female · 240 births recorded
Records from 1980–2017: 100% male.
Frequently asked questions
Is Devesh a male or female name?
Devesh is classified as a male given name in our dataset. A first name alone does not establish someone’s gender or preferred form of address.
How do I address Devesh in an email?
If you do not know Devesh’s preferred form of address, use a greeting without Mr or Ms: “Dear Devesh,” in English, “Guten Tag Devesh,” in German. Include their family name if you know it. The name’s classification describes its usage. Follow the form of address the person uses for themselves.
Is Devesh a unisex name?
Devesh is classified as generally male in the combined dataset. This does not rule out other uses. Our categories describe the sources, rather than a complete survey of everyone with this name.
Related names
Sources
Gender by country: nam_dict, the c't first-names dictionary by Joerg Michael, roughly 44,000 names across 55 countries, licensed GFDL. US frequencies: United States Social Security Administration baby-name data (1880–2017), public domain. Classifications are not measured accuracy rates. Method: how we classify names. Full dataset: data & licences. US source data (babynames). Dataset built 2026-09-11; this is not a new collection date for the source records.
DearWho, "Is Devesh a male or female name?", https://www.dearwho.app/name/devesh. Data: nam_dict (J. Michael, GFDL) and US SSA, built 2026-09-11.
BibTeX
@misc{dearwho_devesh,
title = {Is Devesh a male or female name?},
author = {{DearWho}},
year = {2026},
url = {https://www.dearwho.app/name/devesh},
note = {Data: nam_dict (GFDL), US SSA public domain}
}