Boy name
Devin name meaning
“descendant of a poet”
Devin is a masculine name commonly linked to the meaning descendant of a poet. It comes from the Irish surname Ó Daimhín, meaning descendant of Daimhín. Daimhín is connected with damh, interpreted as poet, while another interpretation associates that element with stag, giving an alternative reading of its source.
What does Devin mean?
Origin and cultural usage of Devin
From the Irish surname Ó Daimhín, ‘descendant of Daimhín’. Daimhín is commonly connected with damh, ‘poet’, although another interpretation connects it with ‘stag’.
Name combinations with Devin
Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Devin, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.
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Meaning of each word
- Devin: descendant of a poet
- Perwira: valiant; military officer
- Andika: an authoritative command or decree
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Meaning of each word
- Devin: descendant of a poet
- Partogi: guide, leader
- Aditama: most distinguished or excellent
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Devin Nara
Meaning of each word
- Devin: descendant of a poet
- Nara: human being, person
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Meaning of each word
- Aji: valuable; king; sacred knowledge
- Devin: descendant of a poet
- Swastono: healthy and well
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Devin Anjar
Meaning of each word
- Devin: descendant of a poet
- Anjar: new, fresh
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Devin Pratama Suprayitno
Meaning of each word
- Devin: descendant of a poet
- Pratama: first, earliest
- Suprayitno: very watchful and careful
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How to pronounce Devin
| Syllables | 2 · 5 letters · 5-letter boy names |
|---|---|
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦢꦺꦮ꦳ꦶꦤ꧀ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮓᮨᮗᮤᮔ᮪ |
Is Devin a boy’s name?
Yes, Devin is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male. See all boy names.
Devin ranks #3,954 among boy names in our data sample (4 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Variants and similar names
Names that sound like Devin
Names with related meanings
- Sastra♂♀Literature
- Cipto♂Thought, creative power
- Cipta♂♀The mental power to create
- Fanani♂Artist
- Lukita♂♀Writing, literary composition
- Boen♂Literature, culture
- Tari♂♀Rhythmic bodily movement, dance
- Lukito♂♀Written, depicted
- Suripto♂Well arranged or composed
- Guritno♂♀Verse, composition
- Rengga♂♀Ornament, adornment
- Tjipto♂Thought, creative power
Famous people named Devin
- Devin Lahardi Fitriawan · b. 1983
- Devin Artha Wahyudi · b. 2007
- Devin Putra · b. 2000
- Devin Zulfiansa · b. 1994
FAQ about the name Devin
What is the meaning of Devin?
Devin means descendant of a poet. From the Irish surname Ó Daimhín, ‘descendant of Daimhín’. Daimhín is commonly connected with damh, ‘poet’, although another interpretation connects it with ‘stag’.
Is Devin a boy’s name?
Yes, Devin is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male.
What is the origin of the name Devin?
Devin is of European origin.
How many syllables does Devin have?
Devin has 2 syllables (De-vin) and 5 letters.
How popular is the name Devin?
Devin ranks #3,954 among boy names in our data sample (4 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
What full names go well with Devin?
Some ideas: Devin Perwira Andika; Devin Partogi Aditama; Devin Nara.
Famous people named Devin?
Notable people named Devin include Devin Lahardi Fitriawan, Devin Artha Wahyudi, Devin Putra.
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