Devin
4 synonyms and 0 antonyms for Devin, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Name — A masculine given name of Irish origin, derived from Damhán, meaning "little deer" or "poet."
Synonyms
Less common
Still standard English, but they carry more weight.
Rare, literary or technical
Precise, but they will stand out — check the sense before using one.
Etymology
* As an Irish, English, and French surname, spelling variant of Devine. Also see Devon. * Also as a French surname, from devin (“fortuneteller”). * As a Russian surname, from дева (deva, “maiden”).
Full origin of Devin →Frequently asked questions
What does “Devin” mean?
The word “Devin” means a masculine given name of Irish origin, derived from Damhán, meaning "little deer" or "poet.".
How do you pronounce “Devin”?
“Devin” is pronounced DEH-vihn (/ˈdɛvɪn/ in IPA).
How do you use “Devin” in a sentence?
Here is “Devin” used in a sentence: “Devin plays guitar in a local band.”
What part of speech is “Devin”?
“Devin” is a name.
Is “Devin” a common word?
“Devin” is an uncommon word in modern English.