Devin

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“little dark one” — Irish

#5152024 rank
1998peak year
147,205babies named Devin since 1880
▼ 35%5-year trend

Devin popularity over 145 years

💎 Rare find · roughly undefined% girls / NaN% boys in 2024

peak 199818801920196020002024

What does Devin mean?

An anglicized form of Irish O Dubhain, from dubh, 'dark', and also associated with the English county Devon. A unisex-friendly modern favorite of the 1990s.

OriginIrish
Syllables2
Genderboy
Stylemodern, classic

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