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Devan

Devan means "deep valley dwellers", according to etymological references. It peaked back in the 1990s and has been gradually easing since. In the current registry, it is uncommon enough to feel personal. Its single strongest year on record was 1991.

EtymologyVariant of Devon
EtymologyMeaning "deep valley dwellers"
Births by decade
1900s
0
1910s
0
1920s
6
1930s
0
1940s
12
1950s
62
1960s
157
1970s
605
1980s
2,456
1990s
8,284
2000s
5,104
2010s
1,517
Peaked in the 1990s · 18,203 total U.S. births since 1900