Devlin

Q: Is Devlin a boy or girl name?

Devlin is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name it ranks #6836, and as a girl name it ranks #62183.

Q: How popular is the name Devlin?

Devlin is ranked #6836 in popularity for boy names.

Pronunciation: [ d-EHVL-ihn ]

Boy Name #6,836 Most Popular Hidden Gem 6 Letters

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Devlin is a boy name, recorded for 13 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced d-EHVL-ihn.

Popularity Over Time

#6,836

Current Rank

Peaked 2003 Based on SSA data 1880–present

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Quick Facts

Gender: Boy
Popularity Rank: #6,836
Total SSA Count: 13

Nicknames

Dev Dey Devie Devlie

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Also a Girl Name

Devlin is also used as a girl name, ranked #62183.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Devlin

Is Devlin a boy or girl name?

Devlin is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it is ranked #6836. As a girl name, it is ranked #62183. Devlin is more commonly used as a boy name.

How do you pronounce Devlin?

Devlin is pronounced d-EHVL-ihn.

How popular is the name Devlin?

Devlin is currently ranked #6836 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

What are common nicknames for Devlin?

Common nicknames for Devlin include Dev, Dey, Devie, and Devlie.

Is Devlin a common or rare name?

Devlin is an uncommon name, ranked #6836 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Devlin

Devlin is a boy name .

Is Devlin a boy or girl name? Devlin is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #6,836 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #62,183. Devlin is more commonly used as a boy name.

Devlin is currently ranked #6,836 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Devlin include Dev, Dey, Devie, and Devlie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.