NAME PROFILE
Devin
Devin is an Irish name meaning 'poet' or 'fawn.' It conveys a sense of creativity and artistic flair, suggesting a person who is thoughtful, sensitive, and expressive. Those named Devin often have a charm that draws people in, making them great communicators and friends.
Key Stats
| Total births | 173,806 |
| Gender | Male (88% / 12%) |
| Peak year | 1995 |
| Peak generation | Millennial |
| First recorded | 1952 |
| Most recent | 2025 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
CA — 23%NY — 20%TX — 20%IL — 19%PA — 18%
Notable People
Devin Hester (American football player, NFL Hall of Famer) · Devin Book (NBA player, Phoenix Suns) · Devin Nunes (Politician, former U.S. Representative) · Devin Townsend (Musician, producer) · Devin Ratray (Actor, *Home Alone*)
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