devin name meaning
Devin is an English-language masculine given name. It is of dual origin, from the surname Devin, which is an anglicization of the Irish patronymic Ã DamhÃ¡in, and from a nickname based on Old French devin divine ( Latin dÄ«vÄ«nus). The Irish patronymic is in reference to the given name DamhÃ¡n fawn. The given name became somewhat popular in the United States during the 1980s to 2000s, peaking at rank 59 in 1997. During this time, Devin also began to see some use as a feminine given name.