Barnabas vs Devaughn

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Barnabas

Boy #4,616 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"son of encouragement"

Origin: Aramaic

English Greek Christian American European

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Boy #4,462 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"little one, junior (Vaughn element)"

Origin: Welsh fychan

American African American

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Barnabas Rank #4,616

Devaughn Rank #4,462

Devaughn is more popular, ranked #4462 vs #4616 for Barnabas.

Is Barnabas or Devaughn more popular?

Devaughn is more popular, ranked #4462 compared to Barnabas at #4616 in the United States.

What do Barnabas and Devaughn mean?

Barnabas means "son of encouragement" (Aramaic origin). Devaughn means "little one, junior (Vaughn element)" (Welsh fychan origin).

Are Barnabas and Devaughn boy or girl names?

Barnabas is primarily a boy name. Devaughn is primarily a boy name.