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Devan vs Ferris

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Devan

Boy #2,528 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"little deer (Irish)"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

Irish Indian American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,528
Total SSA Count
53
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Ferris

Boy #2,466 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"man of vigor, strong man"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

Irish Scottish American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,466
Total SSA Count
56
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Devan Rank #2,528
Ferris Rank #2,466

Ferris is more popular, ranked #2466 vs #2528 for Devan.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Devan or Ferris more popular?

Ferris is more popular, ranked #2466 compared to Devan at #2528 in the United States.

What do Devan and Ferris mean?

Devan means "little deer (Irish)" (Irish Gaelic origin). Ferris means "man of vigor, strong man" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Devan and Ferris boy or girl names?

Devan is primarily a boy name. Ferris is primarily a boy name.

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