Given name & surname

Devie

Devie is used as a given name and a surname.

Meaning & origin

A reliable meaning for Devie isn’t established in our sources yet. Rather than guess, we show what is recorded: how the name is used, how often, and the names it’s connected to.

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

Devie through the years

Babies since 1880
35
0 boys · 35 girls
Most popular year
1961
9 babies
2025
0
Outside the ranked list
2021–25 vs 2016–20
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Too few births to compare
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Devie in U.S. Social Security birth records, 1952–2025, per million girls born. 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

The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 7 in 1963. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for girls was 9 in 1961. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 135 as a first name in 2020.

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

Devie’s family of names

Devie may belong to the same name family as DEVVIE. This is a tentative spelling connection.

Walk Devie’s family in the name graph

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Inner ring: spellings · outer: nicknames and forms.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Nicknames & forms 1

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

Spellings & scripts 1

The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.

Similar names

If you love Devie, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

Biblical

Debbie

“bee”

24RareRising

>99% girls

French

Denise

“follower of Dionysus”

42UncommonEasing

>99% girls

Latin

Delphine

“woman from Delphi; resembling a dolphin”

30RareSteady

>99% girls

Irish · Celtic

Deirdre

“a brokenhearted or raging woman”

18Very rareEasing

>99% girls

Mythological

Pennie

Pennie is a surname.

20RareRising

>99% girls

 

Edie

Edie is a variant of Edith. One English interpretation is “the spoils of war; one who is joyous; a treasure.”

38RareEasing

>99% girls

Mythological

Dori

“a gift of God” · “of the ancient Greek tribe, the Dorians”

21RareRising fast

>99% girls

 

Teddie

“a wealthy protector” · “God”

31RareRising fast

16% boys · 84% girls

Sibling ideas

Names that share Devie’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

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