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Devonne

♂ Boy

Pronounced deh-VON /dɛˈvɑn/High

Meaning: A form of Devon — variously 'a defender' and 'from Devon, England' (a county named for the Dumnonii tribe); used for both sexes; routes layeredLow

In 30 seconds: A defender; from Devon: Devonne forms Devon. Crisp, modern, and warm. Used for both sexes; routes layered.
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Origin LowEnglish, American
MeaningA form of Devon — variously 'a defender' and 'from Devon, England' (a county named for the Dumnonii tribe); used for both sexes; routes layered
U.S. rank (2024)#10119 ↘ Falling
2024 U.S. births7 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year1994
Total births (all-time)≈ 698

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 199619662024

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

Devonne is a form of Devon — variously 'a defender' and 'from Devon, England' (a county named for the Dumnonii tribe); used for both sexes (routes layered, which we note). A crisp, modern name (here for a boy; slug distinguished; said 'deh-VON').

In the U.S. it appears in African American families. Rare, a-defender at the root, and crisp.

Did you know? Devon is variously 'a defender' and 'from Devon, England' — Devonne is a form, crisp and modern, used for both sexes (the routes are layered, which we note; said 'deh-VON').
Overall data confidence 22%
References — Devon — English; unisex; routes layered

Variations

DevonDevanDevaughn

Nicknames

Dev

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Devonne mean?

Devonne is a form of Devon — variously 'a defender' and 'from Devon, England'; used for both sexes; here for a boy. The routes are layered.

How do you pronounce Devonne?

It's said deh-VON /dɛˈvɑn/ — two syllables, stress on the second.

Is Devonne a boy or girl name?

Devonne is used for both sexes; this page covers its use as a boy's name.

How popular is Devonne?

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

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