Devan
Meaning
"little deer (Irish)"
Origin: Irish Gaelic
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #2,528
- Total SSA Count
- 53
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Dev
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"little deer (Irish)"
Origin: Irish Gaelic
"son of Hudde (son of Hugh)"
Origin: Old English
Devan is more popular, ranked #2528 vs #2575 for Hudsyn.
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Devan is more popular, ranked #2528 compared to Hudsyn at #2575 in the United States.
Devan means "little deer (Irish)" (Irish Gaelic origin). Hudsyn means "son of Hudde (son of Hugh)" (Old English origin).
Devan is primarily a boy name. Hudsyn is primarily a boy name.