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Devereaux

Devereaux is a surname from Anglo-Norman.

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Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Devereaux comes from Anglo-Norman.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1952. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Devereaux through the years

Babies since 1880
258
223 boys · 35 girls
Most popular year
2024
28 babies
2025
16
#5,672 for boys
2021–25 vs 2016–20
+234%
Rising fast
Boys Girls
0510151960198020002025Highest share 2024Boys 9.4Girls 0.0
Devereaux in U.S. Social Security birth records, 1952–2025, per million births of each sex. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

By the numbers

In 2025, this name appeared in 16 U.S. birth records for boys, ranking No. 5,672 among boys’ names. The recent annual counts are too incomplete to establish a ten-year comparison. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 286 as a first name in 2020; 3,807 as a surname in 2020.

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

Devereaux’s family of names

Devereaux has a related form in Deverell. In English usage, Devereaux as a surname has a related form in DEVERAU. In English usage, Devereaux as a surname has a related form in DEVERAUX.

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Nicknames & forms 4

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

Across languages 1

Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

People named Devereaux

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