Devaney
də-VAY-nee
Popularity
#15845
Letters
7
Syllables
3
Origin
Irish
Total Births
178
Peak Year
#11 in 1991
First Recorded
1989
Style
Modern & Trendy, Earthy & Bohemian
Spelling
Moderate spelling
What It Means
Of Irish origin, a surname derived from Ó Duibhne, meaning 'descendant of Duibhne'. Duibhne is thought to mean 'dark' or 'black'.
Numerology
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