Devon vs Olivia

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Devon

Boy #960 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"deep valley dwellers"

Origin: Celtic

Cultural Roots

English American Celtic

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#960
Total SSA Count
236
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Dev

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Devon Rank #960
Olivia Rank #1

Olivia is more popular, ranked #1 vs #960 for Devon.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Devon ___

  • Devon James
  • Devon Michael
  • Devon Lee
  • Devon Scott
  • Devon Cole
  • Devon Blake

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 Devon

Ashton Morgan Riley Cameron Brett

If you choose Olivia

Liam Noah Charlotte Emma Sophia

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Devon or Olivia more popular?

Olivia is more popular, ranked #1 compared to Devon at #960 in the United States.

What do Devon and Olivia mean?

Devon means "deep valley dwellers" (Celtic origin). Olivia means "olive tree" (Latin origin).

Are Devon and Olivia boy or girl names?

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

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