Devereux
Meaning
"From Evreux, Normandy; of the people of the yew tree"
Origin: Norman French
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #9,619
- Total SSA Count
- 9
- Syllables
- 3
- Formality
- Formal
- Nicknames
- Dev, Dex, Roux
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"From Evreux, Normandy; of the people of the yew tree"
Origin: Norman French
Newell is more popular, ranked #9556 vs #9619 for Devereux.
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Newell is more popular, ranked #9556 compared to Devereux at #9619 in the United States.
Devereux means "From Evreux, Normandy; of the people of the yew tree" (Norman French origin).
Devereux is primarily a boy name. Newell is primarily a boy name.