Devin

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Devin

/ˈdɛvɪn/ UK
/ˈdɛvɪn/ Canada, US
/ˈdɛvən/ Canada, US
/ˈdevɪn/ Australia
/ˈdevən/ Australia
/ˈdevən/ New Zealand

Rhymes with -ɛvɪn

Where it comes from

* As an Irish, English, and French surname, spelling variant of Devine. Also see Devon.

* Also as a French surname, from devin (“fortuneteller”).

* As a Russian surname, from дева (deva, “maiden”).

proper noun Devins

A surname from Irish, variant of Devine. An Anglicisation of Irish Ó Damháin (“(descendant of a person named) Fawn”).
A surname from Russian
A male given name transferred from the surname, of modern usage
A male given name, variant of Devon
A female given name.

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: adair, sheehan, psychic, telepathic, devon, devan, devincentis, devanny, deville, deakin, devaughn, dade, deveny, devoss, deon, van devender

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"Devin." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/devin. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

Devin. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/devin

Chicago

"Devin." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/devin.

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@misc{devin_2026,
  title = {Devin},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/devin},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}