Devon (given name)

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Devon
Pronunciation/ˈdɛvən/
GenderUnisex
Origin
MeaningAfter the English county Devon, from the surname Devon
Other names
Related namesDevin, Devyn

The given name Devon is of uncertain origin. It may be derived from either the English county Devon, or from the surname Devon. A feminine variant of the name is Devonne.[1]

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  • Hanks, P; Hardcastle, K; Hodges, F (2006) [1990]. A Dictionary of First Names. Oxford Paperback Reference (2nd ed.). Oxford: Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-861060-1.