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Names Like Devlin
24 similar names matched by popularity and Irish origin — The given name 'Devlin' is an anglicized form of the Irish surname Ó Doibhilin, meaning "descendant of Doibhileann,"….
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Frequently Asked Questions
How are "names like Devlin" chosen?
We match by real popularity data (global ranking) and, where known, shared cultural origin — then remove phonetic near-duplicates (like Gitanjali/Geetanjali) so every suggestion is genuinely distinct. Top matches for Devlin include Ashlin, Mairin, Caitlinn.
What is the origin of the name Devlin?
Devlin is a Irish name. The given name 'Devlin' is an anglicized form of the Irish surname Ó Doibhilin, meaning "descendant of Doibhileann," which itself derives from the Gaelic elements *dubh* ("black") and *fionn* ("fair" or "white"), often interpreted as "little black-haired one" or "unlucky." It is primarily used in Irish and Scottish cultures, with no specific religious association, and historically emerged as a surname in County Tyrone, Ireland, before gaining use as a first name in the 20th century.
What are good sister names for Devlin?
If Devlin is used for one child, Fiadh is a well-matched Sister name from the same cultural background — see the full list below.