Denzel vs Devon

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Denzel

Boy #1,036 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"high stronghold, fort on the headland"

Origin: Cornish

African-American American Cornish/English

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Boy #960 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"deep valley dwellers"

Origin: Celtic

English American Celtic

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Denzel Rank #1,036

Devon Rank #960

Devon is more popular, ranked #960 vs #1036 for Denzel.

Is Denzel or Devon more popular?

Devon is more popular, ranked #960 compared to Denzel at #1036 in the United States.

What do Denzel and Devon mean?

Denzel means "high stronghold, fort on the headland" (Cornish origin). Devon means "deep valley dwellers" (Celtic origin).

Are Denzel and Devon boy or girl names?

Denzel is primarily a boy name. Devon is primarily a boy name.