Devany

Devany Meaning & Origin

About Devany
The name "Devany" is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic surname "Ó Dubháin," meaning "descendant of Dubhán." The name Dubhán itself is derived from the Gaelic word "dubh," meaning "black" or "dark." Therefore, the name "Devany" can be interpreted to mean "descendant of the dark one" or "descendant of the black-haired one."

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Devany are female.

Devany Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 54.55% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TFN
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D01050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D EH1 V AH0 N IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈdɛvəni/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TFN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D150

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Devany in Braille

Here's how to represent Devany in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Devany in braille

How to Spell the Name Devany in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Devany using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Devany in sign language

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