Devan vs Olivia

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

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
Nicknames
Dev

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Olivia

Girl #1 Most Popular 4 Syllables

Meaning

"olive tree"

Origin: Latin

Cultural Roots

English Italian American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1
Total SSA Count
14,718
Syllables
4
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Liv, Livvy, Oli

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Popularity Comparison

Devan Rank #2,528
Olivia Rank #1

Olivia is more popular, ranked #1 vs #2528 for Devan.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Devan ___

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

Olivia ___

  • Olivia Rose
  • Olivia Grace
  • Olivia Jane
  • Olivia Mae
  • Olivia Claire
  • Olivia Jade

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Devan

Kieran Sienna Aisling Finn Niamh

If you choose Olivia

Liam Noah Charlotte Emma Sophia

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Devan or Olivia more popular?

Olivia is more popular, ranked #1 compared to Devan at #2528 in the United States.

What do Devan and Olivia mean?

Devan means "little deer (Irish)" (Irish Gaelic origin). Olivia means "olive tree" (Latin origin).

Are Devan and Olivia boy or girl names?

Devan is primarily a boy name. Olivia is primarily a girl name.

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