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Deveraux

♂ Boy

Pronounced DEV-ur-oh /ˈdɛv.ɚ.o/Medium

Meaning: A spelling of Devereux — from the Norman French d'Evreux, 'from Evreux (a town in Normandy)'; an aristocratic surname; the town's name links to the Eburovices tribeLow

In 30 seconds: From Evreux: Deveraux spells Devereux. Lyrical, classic, and warm (said 'DEV-ur-oh'). Aristocratic French surname.
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Origin LowFrench, Norman
MeaningA spelling of Devereux — from the Norman French d'Evreux, 'from Evreux (a town in Normandy)'; an aristocratic surname; the town's name links to the Eburovices tribe
U.S. rank (2024)#10118 ↗ Rising
2024 U.S. births7 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year2024
Total births (all-time)≈ 34

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 202419942024

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Deveraux is a spelling of Devereux — from the Norman French d'Evreux, 'from Evreux (a town in Normandy)'; an aristocratic surname; the town's name links to the Eburovices tribe. A lyrical, classic name (said 'DEV-ur-oh').

In the U.S. it appears as a surname-turned-first-name. Rare, from-Evreux at the root, and lyrical.

Did you know? Devereux is 'from Evreux (a town in Normandy)' in Norman French — Deveraux is a spelling, a lyrical aristocratic surname-name (said 'DEV-ur-oh').
Overall data confidence 34%
References — Devereux — French/Norman surname

Variations

DevereuxDevereauxDeveroux

Nicknames

Dev

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Deveraux mean?

Deveraux spells Devereux — Norman French 'from Evreux (a town in Normandy)'; an aristocratic surname.

How do you pronounce Deveraux?

It's said DEV-ur-oh /ˈdɛv.ɚ.o/ — three syllables, stress on the first (the -aux is silent).

Is Deveraux a boy or girl name?

Deveraux is a boy's name here (it is used for both sexes).

How popular is Deveraux?

Deveraux is a very rare name in the U.S.

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