Akira vs Devan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Akira

Boy #2,515 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"bright, clear, luminous"

Origin: Japanese

Japanese American International

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Boy #2,528 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"little deer (Irish)"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Irish Indian American

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Akira Rank #2,515

Devan Rank #2,528

Akira is more popular, ranked #2515 vs #2528 for Devan.

Is Akira or Devan more popular?

Akira is more popular, ranked #2515 compared to Devan at #2528 in the United States.

What do Akira and Devan mean?

Akira means "bright, clear, luminous" (Japanese origin). Devan means "little deer (Irish)" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Akira and Devan boy or girl names?

Akira is primarily a boy name. Devan is primarily a boy name.