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Urijah vs Devan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Urijah

Boy #2,627 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"God is my light, my flame is Yahweh"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

American Religious communities African-American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,627
Total SSA Count
51
Syllables
3
Formality
Formal

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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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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Popularity Comparison

Urijah Rank #2,627
Devan Rank #2,528

Devan is more popular, ranked #2528 vs #2627 for Urijah.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Urijah or Devan more popular?

Devan is more popular, ranked #2528 compared to Urijah at #2627 in the United States.

What do Urijah and Devan mean?

Urijah means "God is my light, my flame is Yahweh" (Hebrew origin). Devan means "little deer (Irish)" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Urijah and Devan boy or girl names?

Urijah is primarily a boy name. Devan is primarily a boy name.

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