Devan vs Allister

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Devan

Boy #2,528 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"little deer (Irish)"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Irish Indian American

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Boy #2,601 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"defender of men"

Origin: Greek via Scottish Gaelic

Scottish Irish English Celtic

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Devan Rank #2,528

Allister Rank #2,601

Devan is more popular, ranked #2528 vs #2601 for Allister.

Is Devan or Allister more popular?

Devan is more popular, ranked #2528 compared to Allister at #2601 in the United States.

What do Devan and Allister mean?

Devan means "little deer (Irish)" (Irish Gaelic origin). Allister means "defender of men" (Greek via Scottish Gaelic origin).

Are Devan and Allister boy or girl names?

Devan is primarily a boy name. Allister is primarily a boy name.