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Devynne

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How to Pronounce Devynne

Pronounced DEV-in /ˈdɛvɪn/Low

Meaning: Devynne is a decorative feminine spelling of Devin, an Irish surname (from O Damhain) sometimes linked to a word for a poet or fawn, and identical in sound to the English county Devon. The doubled -nne ending gives the unisex Devin a distinctly feminine, stylized look.Low

In 30 seconds: Devynne is an elaborated feminine spelling of Devin, an Irish surname often tied to 'poet.' A stylized 1990s spelling, it stayed rare, peaking around 1992 (said DEV-in).
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Origin LowIrish, English
MeaningDevynne is a decorative feminine spelling of Devin, an Irish surname (from O Damhain) sometimes linked to a word for a poet or fawn, and identical in sound to the English county Devon. The doubled -nne ending gives the unisex Devin a distinctly feminine, stylized look.
U.S. rank (2020)#13865 ↗ Rising
2020 U.S. births6 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year1992
Total births (all-time)≈ 116

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 199219902020

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

Devynne is a stylized feminine form of Devin, an Irish surname from O Damhain, variously connected to a poet or a fawn, and echoing the English county Devon. The -ynne spelling marks it clearly as a girl's name and reflects the 1990s taste for softening unisex surnames into feminine forms.

Devynne was never common, given to only about fourteen girls a year at its early-1990s peak and to roughly a hundred girls in all. A woman named Devynne then is around thirty today, part of the fashion for feminized surname spellings of her decade.

Did you know? Its parent Devin is a unisex Irish surname name that shares its sound with Devon, the green county in southwest England.
Overall data confidence 40%
References - Devynne — Feminine elaboration of Devin < Irish O Damhain ('poet'/'fawn'); Devon echo; peaked early 1990s.

Variations

DevinDevonDevynnDevyn

Nicknames

DevVynne

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Devynne mean?

It is an elaborated feminine spelling of Devin, an Irish surname often linked to a word for 'poet,' echoing the county Devon.

How do you pronounce Devynne?

It is said DEV-in /ˈdɛvɪn/ - two syllables, with the stress on the first.

Is Devynne a boy or girl name?

Devynne is used as a girl's name.

How popular is Devynne?

It was always rare in the United States, given to only about fourteen girls a year at its peak in the early nineteen-nineties.

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