Devyn

Devyn is a modern unisex name that has gained popularity in recent decades. It is believed to be derived from the Celtic name Dwyn or the Irish name Duibhne, both of which have roots in the Gaelic language.

The name Dwyn is thought to mean 'dark' or 'brown', possibly referring to hair or complexion. Duibhne, on the other hand, is derived from the Gaelic word 'dubh', meaning 'black' or 'dark'.

While the name Devyn has Celtic origins, it has been adopted and adapted by various cultures and communities around the world. It is often chosen for its unique and contemporary sound, as well as its gender-neutral connotations.

In some contexts, the name Devyn may also be associated with the English word 'divine', lending it a spiritual or ethereal quality. However, this meaning is more likely a modern interpretation rather than a direct linguistic connection.

US popularity 2023:222 children

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