Gender
Origin
- Celtic/Gaelic
- Writer Of Poetry
- Irish
- Poet
Syllables
2
Themes
- Exotic
Alternate Spellings and Variants of Devan
Pronunciation
d(e)-van
Popularity in the USA
- Boys: peak in 1994 (rank #367, 646 births); most recent 2025 (rank #2516, 53 births)
- Girls: peak in 1991 (rank #517, 449 births); most recent 2024 (rank #8407, 12 births)
| Year | Boys | Girls |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 53 | – |
| 2024 | 53 | 12 |
| 2023 | 50 | 9 |
| 2022 | 63 | 11 |
| 2021 | 58 | 12 |
| 2020 | 71 | 8 |
| 2019 | 78 | 19 |
| 2018 | 85 | 8 |
| 2017 | 96 | 18 |
| 2016 | 131 | 30 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data
Popularity in England and Wales
- Boys: peak in 2010 (rank #811, 36 births); most recent 2025 (rank #1310, 21 births)
- Girls: peak in 1998 (rank #1570, 11 births); most recent 2012 (rank #4835, 4 births)
| Year | Boys | Girls |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 21 | – |
| 2024 | 7 | – |
| 2023 | 14 | – |
| 2022 | 23 | – |
| 2021 | 19 | – |
| 2020 | 15 | – |
| 2019 | 12 | – |
| 2018 | 22 | – |
| 2017 | 14 | – |
| 2016 | 15 | – |
Top girl names · Top boy names in England and Wales (2025)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS), Baby names in England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1996 to 2025. Original data · Licence
Popularity in France
- Boys: peak in 2008 (rank #1022, 34 births); most recent 2023 (rank #2735, 8 births)
| Year | Boys |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 8 |
| 2022 | 7 |
| 2021 | 11 |
| 2020 | – |
| 2019 | 11 |
| 2018 | 9 |
| 2017 | 9 |
| 2016 | 6 |
| 2015 | 5 |
| 2014 | 5 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in France (2023)
Source: INSEE, Fichier des prénoms (last updated 8 July 2024), used under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0. Changes: names are shown in title case, and spellings that differ only by accents are counted together. Data years: 1900 to 2023. Original data · Licence
Popularity in Ireland
- Boys: peak in 2011 (rank #540, 5 births)
| Year | Boys |
|---|---|
| 2025 | – |
| 2024 | – |
| 2023 | – |
| 2022 | – |
| 2021 | – |
| 2020 | – |
| 2019 | – |
| 2018 | – |
| 2017 | – |
| 2016 | – |
Top girl names · Top boy names in Ireland (2025)
Source: Central Statistics Office (CSO), Ireland, Irish Babies' Names (tables VSA50 and VSA60), licensed under CC BY 4.0. Changes: spellings that differ only by accents (for example Rian and Rían) are counted together. Data years: 1964 to 2025. Original data · Licence
Popularity in Scotland
- Boys: peak in 2008 (rank #474, 5 births)
- Girls: peak in 2001 (rank #627, 3 births)
| Year | Boys | Girls |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | – | – |
| 2024 | – | – |
| 2023 | – | – |
| 2022 | – | – |
| 2021 | – | – |
| 2020 | – | – |
| 2019 | – | – |
| 2018 | – | – |
| 2017 | – | – |
| 2016 | – | – |
Top girl names · Top boy names in Scotland (2025)
Source: National Records of Scotland (NRS), Babies' First Names. © Crown copyright. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1974 to 2025. Original data · Licence
Popularity in British Columbia (Canada)
- Boys: peak in 1992 (rank #167, 22 births); most recent 2011 (rank #486, 6 births)
- Girls: peak in 1995 (rank #493, 6 births)
| Year | Boys | Girls |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | – | – |
| 2022 | – | – |
| 2021 | – | – |
| 2020 | – | – |
| 2019 | – | – |
| 2018 | – | – |
| 2017 | – | – |
| 2016 | – | – |
| 2015 | – | – |
| 2014 | – | – |
Top girl names · Top boy names in British Columbia (Canada) (2023)
Source: British Columbia Vital Statistics Agency, Most popular baby names for the past 100 years. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – British Columbia. Changes: names are shown in title case. Data years: 1924 to 2023. Original data · Licence