Devon vs Truce

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

Truce

Boy #989 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"agreement to stop fighting, temporary peace"

Origin: Middle English

Cultural Roots

English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#989
Total SSA Count
227
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Tru, Try, Trie

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Devon Rank #960
Truce Rank #989

Devon is more popular, ranked #960 vs #989 for Truce.

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

Truce ___

  • Truce River
  • Truce James
  • Truce Oliver
  • Truce Henry
  • Truce Alexander
  • Truce William

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Devon

Ashton Morgan Riley Cameron Brett

If you choose Truce

True Brave Reed Sage Fox

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Devon or Truce more popular?

Devon is more popular, ranked #960 compared to Truce at #989 in the United States.

What do Devon and Truce mean?

Devon means "deep valley dwellers" (Celtic origin). Truce means "agreement to stop fighting, temporary peace" (Middle English origin).

Are Devon and Truce boy or girl names?

Devon is primarily a boy name. Truce is primarily a boy name.

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