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Devin

Statistics: Germany · native version ↗
Boy Name day: August 17 #845 all-time timeless Generation Z
218 babies named Devin in Germany (city panel) since 2010, peaking in the 2010s. Recorded from 2010 to 2025.
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Births per year — the shaded band is its generation (Generation Z)
Origin: Irish. Meaning: young deer or poet.
Nicknames: Dev, Devi, Vino, Devinchen.
Language: Devin (DE) · Devin (EN) · Devin (FR).

Name day for Devin

August 17

Why this day? Ucy.me celebrates this name in honour of Devin Gray, who died on August 17. Their memory lives on through the person who bears this name.

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Source: Wikidata

Devin is celebrated in the United States, Italy and Germany on August 17.

The story of the name Devin

The name portrait: Devin is a fascinating example of cultural exchange, as it has its roots in the Irish (Gaelic) sphere. The meaning oscillates between the delicacy of a young deer or roe and the artistic soul of a poet. At the same time, the name is often associated with the French term for "seer" or "wise man," giving it an almost mystical aura. It is a name that combines tradition with a certain modern ease.

What is a Devin like?

Those named Devin often carry a natural, almost playful charisma. These people often appear open and inviting to others, as if they always have a slight smile on their faces. They are rarely rigid in their opinions, but rather prefer a humorous approach to life where not everything needs to be taken so seriously. This wink of the eye helps them keep their cool even in stressful situations.

Playful portrait, for entertainment.

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Devin in love

In love, Devin is the romantic adventurer who is not afraid of new experiences. You can rely on his attention, but he also needs space for his own creativity and his "seer" side. A partnership with him often means a lively togetherness, where laughter and deep conversations are equally important. He seeks a connection that goes emotionally deep and sweetens everyday life with a touch of magic.

Did you know?

Numerology: Devin vibrates on the number 3. Numerology: The number 3 stands for creativity and communication. Associated with this number, Devin reflects a love for expression – whether through words, art, or simply a good story. It is an energy that makes life colorful and entertaining, always seeking the next inspiring impulse.
Pure entertainment.

Frequently asked questions about Devin

Where does the name Devin exactly come from?

It has its origin in the Irish (Gaelic) language sphere.

What does the name Devin mean?

Possibly "deer/roe" or "poet," and it is associated with the French word for "wise man."

When is Devin's name day?

The name day is on August 17th.

Devin's profile

Energy 6/10
Humor 7/10
Independence 7/10
Sensitivity 7/10
Ambition 6/10
Stability 6/10
Whimsy 8/10
Diplomacy 6/10
Loyalty 7/10
Need for attention 5/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

Gender B-GB-BAll
Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
Popularity CommonFrequentUncommonRareAll

Friendship potential for Devin

Top 10

  1. Joleen96%
  2. Leana96%
  3. Milou96%
  4. Enna96%
  5. Talia96%
  6. Laila96%
  7. Annabelle96%
  8. Nila95%
  9. Bella95%
  10. Cosima95%

Bottom 10

  1. Ruth44%
  2. Teresa51%
  3. Arya57%
  4. Madeleine58%
  5. Hilda59%
  6. Jane59%
  7. Iva59%
  8. Anne60%
  9. Maryam60%
  10. Annie60%

Love potential for Devin

Bottom 10

  1. Arya42%
  2. Hedda42%
  3. Alia42%
  4. Hilda48%
  5. Iva49%
  6. Jane49%
  7. Vera52%
  8. Nike53%
  9. Eda53%
  10. Leona55%

Professional potential for Devin

Bottom 10

  1. Arya42%
  2. Alia42%
  3. Zara45%
  4. Nova47%
  5. Ivy49%
  6. Cataleya49%
  7. Wanda49%
  8. Nike49%
  9. Gloria50%
  10. Zehra51%

Crush potential for Devin

Bottom 10

  1. Ruth42%
  2. Annie44%
  3. Anne44%
  4. Hilda47%
  5. Teresa47%
  6. Jane51%
  7. Iva51%
  8. Vera52%
  9. Maryam54%
  10. Leonore54%
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