Aj vs Devan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Aj

Boy #2,341 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"initial-name, typically Andrew James or Anthony John"

Origin: English

Cultural Roots

American English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,341
Total SSA Count
60
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Aj Rank #2,341
Devan Rank #2,528

Aj is more popular, ranked #2341 vs #2528 for Devan.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Aj ___

  • Aj James
  • Aj Michael
  • Aj Cole
  • Aj Lee
  • Aj Ray
  • Aj Blake

Devan ___

  • Devan James
  • Devan Michael
  • Devan Lee
  • Devan Patrick
  • Devan Cole
  • Devan Ray

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Aj

CJ TJ DJ RJ Kai

If you choose Devan

Kieran Sienna Aisling Finn Niamh

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Aj or Devan more popular?

Aj is more popular, ranked #2341 compared to Devan at #2528 in the United States.

What do Aj and Devan mean?

Aj means "initial-name, typically Andrew James or Anthony John" (English origin). Devan means "little deer (Irish)" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Aj and Devan boy or girl names?

Aj is primarily a boy name. Devan is primarily a boy name.

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