At a glance
- U.S. rank 2025
- Not in the 2025 data · last seen 2006 (#9,585)
- Babies in 2006
- 7 (<0.01% of boys)
- Peak
- #4,537 in 1999
- First recorded
- 1996
Meaning of Devun
Devun steps onto the family tree like a seaside breeze rolling off the cliffs of Devonshire and a jig straight from old Ireland, because this modern-looking spelling is really a spirited spin on the classic names Devon and Devin. In his luggage he carries twin passports: one Celtic, echoing the Gaelic word for “poet” or “fawn,” and one English, waving to the lush county of Devon with its emerald pastures and cream-tea charm. Though he’s never been a chart-topping rock star, Devun has been quietly humming in the U.S. charts since the late ’90s—peaking with a humble 15 newborns in 1999—proof that some treasures prefer the glow of café lights to the glare of stadium spotlights. Picture him strumming a guitar at a backyard asado, equal parts gentle dreamer and adventurous surfer, a name that feels both soft on the tongue and ready for a road trip. For parents chasing something familiar yet freshly minted, Devun offers just the right mix of old-soul storytelling and mañana-ready wanderlust.
How to pronounce Devun
English
- Pronounced DEV-uhn /ˈdɛv.ən/