Given name & surname

Devens

Devens is a surname, probably from Irish.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Devens probably comes from Irish.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Devens’s family of names

In English usage, Devens as a surname has a related form in Devine.

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Nicknames & forms 1

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Similar names

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Irish

Divens

Divens is a surname, probably from Irish.

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Irish

Devoy

“dark” · “sallow”

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89% boys · 11% girls

Irish

Devor

Devor is a surname from Irish.

No U.S. birth series

88% boys · 12% girls

Irish

Devitt

Devitt is a given name from Irish.

No U.S. birth series

95% boys · 5% girls

Irish

Dermode

Dermode is a masculine given name from Old Irish. It is used in Manx.

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Irish

Dennehy

“descendant of Duineachaidh”

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Irish

Dundas

“fort” · “south”

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Irish

Davitt

Davitt is a given name from Irish.

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Sibling ideas

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