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Devin (girl)

What does Devin mean?

Devin Pronunciation of Devin as a girls' name (also used more generally as boys' name Devin) is of Irish and Gaelic origin, and the meaning of Devin is "poet". Also an alternative spelling for Devon.

STARTS WITH De-

ASSOCIATED WITH irish

Variations

VARIANTS Deva, Devinne, Devon, Devvin, Devyn

OTHER FORMS VIA DEVON Devan, Devana, Devanna, Deven, Devenne, Devona, Devonna, Devonne, Devvon, Devynn

CREATIVE FORMS
(female) Devis, ..

(male) Devis, ..


MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Devin Jane (D.J.), ..

How popular is Devin?

Devin is a very prominent first name for females (#1606 out of 4276, Top 38%) and also a very prominent last name for all people (#18437 out of 150436, Top 12%). (2000 U.S. CENSUS)

Devin entered the list in 1970-1979 and reached its peak position of #238 in the U.S. in the year 1991, but is not listed at the moment. (2018 BIRTH STATISTICS)

Top 2000 baby names ranking of Devin name in U.S.

Top 100 baby names ranking of Devin outside U.S.

Which version is better?

Popular alternative forms of Devin rated in the Top 2000 are Devan, Deven, Devon, Devona and Devyn (#1179 IN RECENT RANKINGS). Usage of these forms of Devin was more pronounced 3 decades ago (ADOPTION OF 0.2%) and is now much diminished, with forms such as Devon becoming less trendy.



Top 2000 baby names ranking of Devin, Devan, Deven, Devon, Devona, Devyn in U.S.

Top 100 baby names ranking of Devin and related baby names outside U.S.

Similar Names

Devin is alike in pronunciation to Daveen, Daviane, Davine, Davynn and Divine. Other suggested similar-sounding names are Aerin, Bevin, Davia, Davina, Deann, Debi, Decia, Dedie, Delfin, Delia, Delie, Delina, Deline, Delis, Deliz, Delyn, Demi, Demia, Demie, Deni, Denia, Deon, Deren, Derine, Deron, Derrin, Deryn, Desir, Devany, Devi, Devina, Devinee, Devony, Devra, Devri, Divina, Kerin and Terin. These names tend to be less commonly used than Devin.

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