b babynamesuggestion
Menu

Your Shortlist

0 names saved

Devlon

Quick answerDevlon is a modern invented name, likely a variant of Devlin or Devlon, meaning "descendant of the dark-haired one" or "fierce courage," derived from the Irish surname Ó Doibhilin.

Irish · Boy · 2 syllables

D
Rare

Popularity & facts

Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderBoy
US Rank#7,731
TrendVintage
Peak year1974
Syllables2
OriginIrish
LanguageEnglish
CultureAmerican
Letters6
Numerology9 Chaldean 3
Global rank#7,731

Popularity over time

Popularity index
Hover the line to see any year. 100 = most popular.

Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Devlon

Devlon is a modern invented name, likely a variant of Devlin or Devlon, meaning "descendant of the dark-haired one" or "fierce courage," derived from the Irish surname Ó Doibhilin.

This meaning was compiled with AI assistance and is awaiting community review. Know this name well? Help verify or improve it.

Etymology

Devlon is a modern invented name, likely a variant of Devlin or Devlon, meaning "descendant of the dark-haired one" or "fierce courage," derived from the Irish surname Ó Doibhilin. It is used primarily in English-speaking cultures, particularly in the United States, with no specific religious or notable historical associations.

Devlon currently ranks #7,731 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1974.

Themesvirtue

Contribute to this name

Help improve this page with a meaning, origin, or correction—and get credited as a contributor.

Login to contribute

We use Google & Facebook login — no password needed.

AdvertisementAd — responsive (after data block)

Sibling name ideas

American names that sit beautifully beside Devlon

Similar names you might like

Names starting with D

Names that sound like Devlon

Phonetic match, not just spelling
Devlin
Unisex Ireland

"The given name 'Devlin' is an anglicized form of the Irish surname Ó Doibhilin, meaning "descendant of Doibhileann," which itself…"

Global rank #500 View name
Debolina
Girl Sanskrit

"Debolina is a Bengali feminine name derived from the Sanskrit root "deb" (देव), meaning "goddess" or "divine," combined with the…"

Global rank #1,691 View name
Debalina
Girl Sanskrit

"Debalina is a Bengali feminine name derived from the Sanskrit prefix "deba" (देव, meaning "divine" or "god") combined with the…"

Global rank #2,986 View name
Deblina
Girl Sanskrit

"Deblina is a Bengali name derived from the Sanskrit root "Deb" (देव), meaning "divine" or "god," combined with the suffix…"

Global rank #3,121 View name
Devlyn
Unisex Irish

"The name 'Devlyn' is a modern invented variant of 'Devlin', which is an Anglicized form of the Irish surname Ó…"

Global rank #4,333 View name
Divleen
Girl India

"The name 'Divleen' is a modern Punjabi/Sikh name meaning "absorbed in the divine light" or "one who is immersed in…"

Global rank #5,688 View name
Davlyn
Girl

"The given name 'Davlyn' is derived from the Hebrew name 'David', meaning 'beloved' or 'friend', with possible influences from the…"

Global rank #6,147 View name
Davelyn
Girl American

"Davelyn is a modern American invented name, likely a feminine blend of "Dave" (a diminutive of David, meaning "beloved" from…"

Global rank #7,020 View name
Dublin
Unisex Irish Gaelic

"The given name 'Dublin' derives from the Irish Gaelic *Dubh Linn*, meaning "black pool," referring to a dark tidal pool…"

Global rank #10,175 View name
Devlan
Boy Irish

"Devlan is an anglicized form of the Irish Gaelic name *Déaglán*, meaning "full of goodness" or "man of prayer," derived…"

Global rank #11,151 View name
Devlen
Boy Irish

"Devlen is a modern invented name, likely a variant of Devlin, which itself is an anglicized form of the Irish…"

Global rank #11,184 View name
Dovelyn
Girl English

"The name 'Dovelyn' is a modern invented name, likely a blend of 'Dove' (from Old English *dūfe*, meaning the bird,…"

Global rank #11,376 View name
AdvertisementAd — between sections

Names trending right now

Rising names for Boys
✏

Help us make this better for every parent

Found a mistake · Know a name we’re missing · Have a different or better meaning for a name · Any question or recommendation — your insight helps families worldwide choose with confidence.

Share your feedback →
Scroll to Top
Follow & Connect