US Popularity Rank: 10178

Origin: Irish

Meaning: Little bard, little poet; Black; Divine; Seer; From Devon, England

Devinn is a gender-neutral name that acts as a variant of names like Devin or Devon. With its Irish roots, it can come from the name Duibhín and the Irish word dubh, meaning “black,” or the last Daimhín, meaning “little bard” or “little poet.” If you want to celebrate baby’s dark side—or dark hair—and their love for poetry, Devinn can bring plenty of encouragement. Devinn can also come from the Old French word devin, meaning “divine” or “seer,” reminding your little one that their destiny is in their control. Thanks to the name’s connection to Devon, it can connect baby to the county of Devon, England, a meaningful choice if your little one has roots in this part of the world. For a name that can connect baby to a part of the world while still encouraging their creative, mystical side, Devinn can make for a great choice.