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Devyn

As a gender-neutral name, Devyn traces back to Irish, where it is understood to mean "Poet (Irish) or deep valley dwellers". It shows no signs of slowing down, reaching new highs in the 2000s. In the current registry, it is uncommon enough to feel personal. The name's best year yet was 2000.

EtymologyVariant of Devin/Devon
Irish"Poet" (Irish) or "deep valley dwellers"
Births by decade
1900s
0
1910s
0
1920s
0
1930s
0
1940s
0
1950s
0
1960s
0
1970s
71
1980s
537
1990s
4,695
2000s
5,651
2010s
3,103
Peaked in the 2000s · 14,057 total U.S. births since 1900