Boy vs Devaughn

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Boy

Boy #4,506 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"young male, beloved son"

Origin: Filipino

Cultural Roots

Filipino Thai American Southeast Asian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,506
Total SSA Count
23
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Boy

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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
Nicknames
Dev, Vaughn

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Popularity Comparison

Boy Rank #4,506
Devaughn Rank #4,462

Devaughn is more popular, ranked #4462 vs #4506 for Boy.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Boy ___

  • Boy Santos
  • Boy Cruz
  • Boy Manuel
  • Boy Jose
  • Boy Antonio
  • Boy Miguel

Devaughn ___

  • Devaughn James
  • Devaughn Michael
  • Devaughn Andre
  • Devaughn Lee
  • Devaughn Ray
  • Devaughn Allen

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Boy

Baby Dong Totoy Ding Jun

If you choose Devaughn

DeShawn Marquise Layla Brianna Keyshawn

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Boy or Devaughn more popular?

Devaughn is more popular, ranked #4462 compared to Boy at #4506 in the United States.

What do Boy and Devaughn mean?

Boy means "young male, beloved son" (Filipino origin). Devaughn means "little one, junior (Vaughn element)" (Welsh fychan origin).

Are Boy and Devaughn boy or girl names?

Boy is primarily a boy name. Devaughn is primarily a boy name.

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