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Gender
Masculine and Feminine
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Origin of the Name Devon
Irish; Celtic
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Usage of the Name Devon
English
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Meaning of the Name Devon
The name Devon is of uncertain origin and meaning.
1. It can be a variant of Devin.
2. It can be derived from the name of the English county, which is itself derived from the name of the Celtic people known as the Dumnonii (possibly meaning "deep valley dwellers" in the Brythonic Celtic languages, such as Welsh and Cornish).
The name is mainly used in the United States.
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Famous Bearers
Bearers of the name include Devon Aoki (born 1982), an American female model and actress;
Devon Sproule (born 1982), a Canadian-American female musician;
Devon Anderson (born 1987), an English actor;
Devon Murray (born 1988), an Irish actor.
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Names Related to Devon
Refer to the list of names related to Devin.
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