Devin is a boy's name of French origin meaning “fawn.” In 2024 it was given to 593 boys in the United States.
Devin at a glance
Gender
Boy name
Origin
French · English & American · Irish & Celtic
Meaning
“fawn”
Pronunciation
/ˈdɛvɪn/
About the name Devin
Devin belongs to the French and English & American tradition. Its meaning — “fawn” — is the sense carried by its French roots, and it is the meaning we verified against published sources for this page.
In the United States, Devin first appears in Social Security records in 1947. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #58 in 1995, and in 2024 593 babies received the name — 155,685 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.
Meaning and origin for this page were checked against this source. US popularity figures are from the Social Security Administration's public baby-names data. England & Wales figures are from the Office for National Statistics. If you spot an error, write to [email protected] — accuracy is the whole point of this site, and corrections are made fast.