Boy Name · Irish Origin
Devin
Last reviewed: June 2026
Considering Devin? It is a boy name whose meaning is "Poet, fawn", rooted in Irish naming tradition, and ranks in our Top 1000 popularity tier. Phonetically it shares territory with Davin, but stands on its own.
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Frequently asked about Devin
What does the name Devin mean?
Devin means "Poet, fawn" and is of Irish origin.
What is the origin of Devin?
Devin originates in Irish naming tradition. Names of Irish origin often share recognizable sounds and cultural roots that shape how the name reads today.
How do you pronounce Devin?
Devin has 5 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable. Tap the pronunciation player on this page to hear it spoken aloud.
Is Devin a boy's or girl's name?
Devin is primarily used as a boy's name in US records, though usage can vary by region and era.
How popular is Devin in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Devin sits in the Top 1000 tier — distinctive but not obscure.
What names are similar to Devin?
Names that share Devin's sound and style include Davin, Devon, Devan, Deven, Devyn. Open the "Names like Devin" rail on this page for the full list.