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Devin

/ˈdɛvɪn/ · 90% boys · #548 in the US for boys, 2025

Devin has been given to about 173,806 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 1995, which makes it a Gen X and millennial name.

Meaning
Origin
Syllables2
Pronunciation/ˈdɛvɪn/
Nicknames
Living in the US≈ 161,753
Median age today28 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Devin per year · SSA, ONS, NRS, CSO, INSEE and SSB
18802025
United StatesEngland & WalesScotlandFranceeach scaled to its own peak
  • Peak year1995 · 6,938
  • Born in 2025634
  • All time173,806
  • England & Wales, 202517

How popular is Devin?

Devin ranks 548th among American boys in 2025, with 634 born that year. Its best year was 1995, when 6,938 babies were given the name, ranking 58th. The typical living American called Devin is about 28 years old today. It is relatively most common in Arizona, where it accounts for 0.05% of births.

Names that sound like Devin

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Kevin0.85
  2. Delvin0.88
  3. Tevin0.85
  4. Nevin0.85
  5. Devyn0.82
  6. Davin0.78
  7. Melvin0.75
  8. Kelvin0.75

Middle names for Devin

Ranked by flow score
  1. Devin Paul0.77
  2. Devin John0.77
  3. Devin Lee0.77
  4. Devin Blake0.76
  5. Devin Bryce0.76
  6. Devin Wade0.76

Sibling names for Devin

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Trevorbrother · 0.99
  2. Garrettbrother · 0.98
  3. Paigesister · 0.98
  4. Brookesister · 0.98
  5. Gabriellesister · 0.98
  6. Sethbrother · 0.97

Where Devin is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state
  1. Arizona0.05%
  2. Mississippi0.04%
  3. Louisiana0.04%
  4. Maryland0.03%
  5. Kentucky0.03%

With a common surname

Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
  1. Devin Anderson0.77
  2. Devin Reyes0.72
  3. Devin Moore0.72
  4. Devin Lee0.72
  5. Devin Hall0.72
  6. Devin Green0.72

How to read these numbers

Every score on this page is explained
  1. Phonetic similarity0–1
  2. Middle-name flow0–1
  3. Sibling fit0–1
  4. Living population estimatemethod
  5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

Sources for Devin

Every figure on this page is public record
  1. United States1880–2025
  2. England & Wales1996–2025
  3. Scotland1974–2020
  4. France1900–2025
  5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

Devin across America

Share of 2025 births in each state. Darker means more common.
ME
WA
VT
NH
MT
ND
MN
WI
MI
NY
MA
OR
ID
SD
IA
IL
IN
OH
PA
NJ
CT
RI
NV
WY
NE
MO
KY
WV
VA
MD
DE
CA
UT
CO
KS
AR
TN
NC
DC
AZ
NM
OK
LA
MS
AL
SC
AK
TX
GA
FL
HI
raremost common

Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release, and the Office for National Statistics for England and Wales. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.