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The Name Devin - Origin and Meaning of Devin
  



The Name Devin - Origin and Meaning of Devin


Gender

Masculine and Feminine

Origin of the Name Devin

Irish

Usage of the Name Devin

English, Irish

Meaning of the Name Devin

The name Devin comes from the Irish surname Ó Damháin meaning "descendent of Damhán". The name Damhán means "fawn" in Gaelic. According to another theory, the name Devin also means "poet" in Gaelic.

Famous Bearers

Bearers of the name include Devin Townsend (born 1972), a Canadian male musician; Devin Neil Oatway (born 1978), an American male artist and actor; Devin Hester (born 1982), an American male footballer; Devin Thomas (born 1986), an American male footballer; Devin Setoguchi (born 1987), a Canadian male ice hockey player.

Names Related to Devin

List of names related to Devin.
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