Meaning and Origin of: Devan

Girl name origins & meanings

  • English : From Devonshire

Boy name origins & meanings

  • Irish : Poet

Family name origins & meanings

  • Irish : Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Duibhín or Ó Daimhín (see Devine).
  • Indian (Kerala, Tamil Nadu) : Hindu name from Sanskrit deva ‘god’ + the Tamil-Malayalam third-person masculine singular suffix -n. This is only a given name in India, but has come to be used as a family name in the U.S.