Devin
Meaning
"little fawn"
Origin: Irish Gaelic
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #516
- Total SSA Count
- 593
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Dev
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"little fawn"
Origin: Irish Gaelic
"watchful, vigilant"
Origin: Latin via Scottish Gaelic
Devin is more popular, ranked #516 vs #1980 for Greer.
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Devin is more popular, ranked #516 compared to Greer at #1980 in the United States.
Devin means "little fawn" (Irish Gaelic origin). Greer means "watchful, vigilant" (Latin via Scottish Gaelic origin).
Devin is primarily a boy name. Greer is primarily a girl name.