Devereaux vs Liam

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Liam

Boy #1 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"strong-willed warrior"

Origin: Irish

Cultural Roots

Irish English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1
Total SSA Count
22,164
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Lee

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Devereaux Rank #4,598
Liam Rank #1

Liam is more popular, ranked #1 vs #4598 for Devereaux.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Devereaux ___

  • Devereaux James
  • Devereaux Cole
  • Devereaux Raphael
  • Devereaux Louis
  • Devereaux Pierce
  • Devereaux Lane

Liam ___

  • Liam James
  • Liam Alexander
  • Liam Thomas
  • Liam Michael
  • Liam Patrick
  • Liam Joseph

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Devereaux

Pemberton Harlow Sinclair Ashford Celeste

If you choose Liam

Olivia Emma Noah Charlotte Sophia

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Devereaux or Liam more popular?

Liam is more popular, ranked #1 compared to Devereaux at #4598 in the United States.

What do Devereaux and Liam mean?

Devereaux means "from Evreux, from the Evreux region" (French/Norman origin). Liam means "strong-willed warrior" (Irish origin).

Are Devereaux and Liam boy or girl names?

Devereaux is primarily a boy name. Liam is primarily a boy name.

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