Devon

English place-name

Devon Origin and Meaning

The name Devon is a girl's name of English origin.

This spelling of Devon, as opposed to Devin or Devan, makes it a pretty and popular British place-name, evoking the beautiful county of farmlands and dramatic seascapes and moors in southwest England. A stylish ambi-gender name particularly well used in the early nineties, Devon remains an attractive option--though be aware that at this point in time, it is used more frequently for boys.

Devon Rank in US Top 1000

# 963 in the US

Devon Rank in Nameberry Top 1000

# 939 on Nameberry

Popularity of the name Devon

• 939 Nameberry 2025
• 928 England 2014

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Famous People Named Devon

• Devon Windsor American model
• Devon Edwenna Aoki American actress and model
• Devon Anders American actress; daughter of director Allison Anders
• Devon Jade Cropper (b. 2001) daughter of musician Jason Cropper of Weezer
• Devon Rose Damon (b. 2007) daughter of baseball player Johnny Damon
• Devon Olivia Rooney (b. 2014) daughter of singer Joe Don Rooney of Rascal Flatts and model Tiffany Fallon
• Devon Odessa American actress
• Devon Sawa Canadian actor (b. 1978) known for films such as Casper, Now and Then, Final Destination
• devon lee carlson celebrity

The name Devon in Pop Culture

• Devon Shepherd McFadden character on American soap "All My Children"