Devaughn vs Mercy

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Devaughn

Boy #4,462 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"little one, junior (Vaughn element)"

Origin: Welsh fychan

Cultural Roots

American African American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank: #4,462
Total SSA Count: 23
Syllables: 2
Formality: Moderate

Playground Safety Score

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Romyn Kiansh Hendryx Ivy

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Mercy

Boy #4,339 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"compassion, forgiveness, clemency"

Origin: Latin via Old French

Cultural Roots

English American African

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank: #4,339
Total SSA Count: 24
Syllables: 2
Formality: Moderate

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Devaughn Rank #4,462

Mercy Rank #4,339

Mercy is more popular, ranked #4339 vs #4462 for Devaughn.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Devaughn or Mercy more popular?

Mercy is more popular, ranked #4339 compared to Devaughn at #4462 in the United States.

What do Devaughn and Mercy mean?

Devaughn means "little one, junior (Vaughn element)" (Welsh fychan origin). Mercy means "compassion, forgiveness, clemency" (Latin via Old French origin).

Are Devaughn and Mercy boy or girl names?

Devaughn is primarily a boy name. Mercy is primarily a boy name.

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