Holding steady.
Popularity of Devinne since 1986
Babies named Devinne per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls |
|---|---|
| 1980s | 29 |
| 1990s | 131 |
| 2000s | 14 |
| 2010s | 0 |
| 2020s | 0 |
Meaning & origin
Devinne is a modern feminine name that first appeared on the U.S. naming radar in 1986. It quickly gained modest use, reaching its peak year of popularity in 1990. Since then, its trajectory has been stable, with no dramatic rise or fall. The name remains rare, with no recorded rank in the top 1000 and no states showing notable concentration. Devinne reflects the trend of creating feminine variants of surnames and place names, a pattern that saw many such names flourish in the late 20th century.
Devinne is a modern coinage, likely a feminine elaboration of the Irish surname Devin, which derives from the Gaelic Ó Damháin meaning 'descendant of Damhán' (a diminutive of damh 'ox' or 'stag'). Alternatively, it may be a variant of Devon, a place name from an English county. The name rose in use during the late 1980s and peaked in 1990 before stabilizing.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Devi, Vinny
Sibling names for Devinne
Names that share Devinne's style, for a brother or sister.
