Devin

Devin Meaning & Origin

About Devin
The name Devin is of Irish origin and has multiple meanings. It is derived from the Gaelic word "damhán" which means "fawn" or "little deer." In Celtic mythology, deer were associated with grace, gentleness, and sensitivity. Therefore, the name Devin often symbolizes someone who possesses these qualities. Additionally, Devin can also be interpreted as "poet" or "bard" in Irish, highlighting the creative and artistic nature of individuals with this name.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Devin are male.

Devin Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -8.22% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TFN
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D0105
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D EH1 V IH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈdɛvɪn/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TFN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D150

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Devin in Braille

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

The name Devin in braille

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

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

The name Devin in sign language

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