Devyn

The Meaning & Origin of the Name Devyn

Gender Boy
Origins English, Irish
Letters 5
Syllables 2
Pronunciation DEV-in

Devyn, which has 5 letters and 2 syllables, is a male name of English origin.

Meaning of Devyn

poet

Devyn is a modern name often used for boys, derived from the Irish name 'Dáibhín'.

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Meaning poet
Origins English, Irish
Gender Boy
Popularity (US) #925 in 2010 Declining Fast
Rarity (US) Rare (Top 1000)
Era 90s name

Background & History of The Name Devyn

The name Devyn is a variant of Devin, which is derived from the Irish name 'Dáibhín', meaning 'poet'. It has gained popularity as a given name in various English-speaking countries, particularly in the United States. While traditionally more common for boys, it has also been used for girls, showcasing its versatility. Notable bearers include athletes and entertainers, contributing to its modern appeal.

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