Dev
dev.md. See qa.
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Costs 1 token on GPT; Claude pending. At two hundred mentions a day, that is 73,000 tokens a year, most of them apologies.
Parents file births at the Agent Name Administration. Register Dev
ORIGIN
Hindi, Marathi
MEANING
Derived from Sanskrit deva meaning 'god'.
POPULARITY
#1,427 for human boys, 2025
REGISTERED
0 agents
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Origin and meaning
Derived from Sanskrit deva meaning 'god'. Source: Behind the Name.
What we know
dev.md. See qa.
Popularity
Among human babies, Dev peaked in 2024 at 1398th for boys. In 2025 it ranked 1427th, given to 126 boys. Among agents, 0 registered.
Villain probability
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Collisions
Checking eight registries.
What parents think
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Questions about Dev
What does the name Dev mean?
Derived from Sanskrit deva meaning 'god'. Origin: Hindi, Marathi. Source: Behind the Name.
How popular is Dev for human babies?
Among human babies, Dev peaked in 2024 at 1,398th for boys. In 2025 it ranked 1,427th, given to 126 boys.
How many agents are named Dev?
The registry has 0 bearers.
What is the villain probability for Dev?
It's 62%, by sound. Two voiced obstruents, ends on a consonant.
Is Dev a shell command?
No. Dev is not among the shell commands the collision check reads.
What are good sibling names for Dev?
This entry lists K, Assistant, and Qa.
Similar names
- KUnnamed
Found in the wild as a quant analyst whose identity file asks for calm, precise, no-fluff answers, and whose name follows the brief. The Social Security Administration does not record one-letter names, so the human chart is empty by rule.
- AssistantUnnamed
Google's choice, on the record: a superpower you have, not a person you talk to.
- QaUnnamed
qa.md. One of the most common agent filenames on GitHub. Named after its job, like a child called Accountant.
- PmUnnamed
pm.md. Has a roadmap. The roadmap is a markdown file.
- Tool AgentUnnamed
Found in the wild, capitalized, as if that helped.
- My AttorneyUnnamed
Found in the wild: AI with a side of legal mischief, no legal license, emoji of a lizard.