Devan vs Oshea

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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Oshea

Boy #2,714 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"descendant of the hawk-like one (Irish)"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

Hebrew Jewish Irish African American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,714
Total SSA Count
48
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
O, Shea

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Popularity Comparison

Devan Rank #2,528
Oshea Rank #2,714

Devan is more popular, ranked #2528 vs #2714 for Oshea.

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

Oshea ___

  • Oshea James
  • Oshea Michael
  • Oshea David
  • Oshea Emmanuel
  • Oshea Malik
  • Oshea Aaron

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Devan

Kieran Sienna Aisling Finn Niamh

If you choose Oshea

Elijah Isaiah Micah Aaliyah Zion

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Devan or Oshea more popular?

Devan is more popular, ranked #2528 compared to Oshea at #2714 in the United States.

What do Devan and Oshea mean?

Devan means "little deer (Irish)" (Irish Gaelic origin). Oshea means "descendant of the hawk-like one (Irish)" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Devan and Oshea boy or girl names?

Devan is primarily a boy name. Oshea is primarily a boy name.

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