Devan

Variant of DEVIN.

DEVIN   male & female   English, Irish
From a surname, either the Irish surname DEVIN (1) or the English surname DEVIN (2).
DEVIN (1)     Irish
Anglicized form of the Gaelic surnames Ó DAMHÁIN or Ó DUBHÁIN.
ó DAMHáIN     Irish
Means "descendant of DAMHÁN".
DAMHáN   male   Irish
Means "fawn" from Gaelic damh "stag, ox" combined with a diminutive suffix.
ó DUBHáIN     Irish
Means "descendant of DUBHÁN".
DUBHáN   male   Irish
Irish name derived from dubh "dark, black" combined with a diminutive suffix.
DEVIN (2)     English
Nickname for a person who acted divinely, from Old French devin "divine", ultimately from Latin.
EQUIVALENTS
ENGLISH: Deven, Devin, Devon, Dewayne, Duane, Dwain, Dwayne
IRISH: Devin, Duane
FEMININE FORMS
ENGLISH: Devyn, Duana
OTHER FORMS
ENGLISH: Davin
IRISH: Damhán, Dubhán