Devi (name)

Devi is a given name and surname. People with the name include:

People with the given name

• Devi (wife of Ashoka), the first wife of the third Mauryan emperor, Ashoka
• Devi S., Indian film actress and dubbing artist in Malayalam movies
• Kamala Devi Harris (born 1964), American politician, Vice President of the United States

People with the surname

• Annpurna Devi (born 1970), Indian politician
• Ashapurna Devi (1909–1995), Indian novelist and poet in Bengali
• B. Saroja Devi (1938), Indian actress who has acted in Kannada, Tamil, Telugu and Hindi films
• Bibhu Kumari Devi (born 1944), Indian National Congress politician
• Bindyarani Devi (born 1999), Indian weightlifter
• C. A. Bhavani Devi (born 1993), Indian sabre fencer
• Durgawati Devi (1907–1999), Indian revolutionary and freedom fighter
• Gayatri Devi (1919−2009), Indian women politician
• Gulabo Devi (born 1955), Indian politician
• Indra Devi (1899–2002), Latvian-Indian-American yoga teacher, "the first lady of yoga"
• Kamala Devi (actress) (1933–2010), actress of Indian and British parentage
• Kantavati Devi (died 1799), Nepalese queens consort
• Kosala Devi, Indian queen consort
• Mahasweta Devi (1926–2016), Indian writer in Bengali and an activist
• Mrinalini Devi (1874–1902), Indian translator and the wife of Nobel laureate poet, philosopher, author and musician Rabindranath Tagore
• Lok Priya Devi, Nepalese poet
• Naiki Devi, 12th-century Indian woman
• Nirmala Devi (1927–1996), Indian actress
• Norodom Buppha Devi (1943–2019), Cambodian dancer
• Phoolan Devi (1963–2001), Indian women politician
• Prathima Devi (Kannada actress) (1933–2021), Indian actress
• Pratima Devi (painter) (1893–1969), Indian Bengali artist
• Priyamvada Devi (1871–1935), Bengali writer and philanthropist
• Rabri Devi (1956), Indian politician
• Rassundari Devi (1809–1899), Bengali writer
• Rudrama Devi, 13th-century women ruler
• S. Hemalatha Devi (born 1922), Indian independence activist
• Sarada Devi (1853–1920), Hindu religious leader
• Savitri Devi (1905–1982), French-born Greek fascist, Nazi sympathizer, and spy
• Shakuntala Devi (1929–2013), Indian mental calculator and writer
• Shanti Devi (1926–1987), Indian woman who claimed to remember her previous life
• Shanti Devi (Uttar Pradesh politician) (born 1937), Indian politician
• Sheetal Devi (born 2007), Indian para-archer
• Sita Devi (painter) (1914–2005), Indian folk art painter
• Sucharu Devi (1874–1959), Indian women's rights activist
• Suniti Devi (1864–1932), Indian women philanthropist
• Surabhi Vani Devi (born 1952), Indian politician, academic and artist
• T. Kalpana Devi (1941–2016), doctor and politician from Andhra Pradesh
• Uda Devi (died 1857), warrior in the Indian Rebellion of 1857
• Vasundhara Devi (1917–1988), Indian actress, trained Bharathanatyam dancer and carnatic singer

Fictional characters

• Devi d., a character in Johnny the Homicidal Maniac
• Devi, a character in The Name of the Wind by Patrick Rothfuss
• Devi (comics), a character in Virgin Comics
• Devi, Max Cohen's love interest in π
• Devi (monster), a monster of Georgian mythology
• Devi Vishwakumar, a character in Never Have I Ever