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Devo

Unisex Name day: August 17
Devo is a short form of Devin: on birth records it is written Devin (169,860 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Devin page. Also a short form of Devon, Devan, Devonte.
Origin: Irish (Gaelic). Meaning: Possibly 'fawn/deer' or 'poet'; also linked to the French word for 'diviner'.
Anglicized from an Irish surname, perhaps from Gaelic 'damh' (ox/deer) or 'daimhín' (little poet).

Name day for Devo

August 17

Why this day? Devo is a short form of Devin, and shares its name day.

Devo is celebrated in the United States on August 17.

The story of the name Devo

Devo is a short form of Devin. It keeps its origin (Irish (Gaelic)) and meaning — possibly 'fawn/deer' or 'poet'; also linked to the French word for 'diviner', and shares its name day, August 17.

On birth records, Devo is rarely written as such: the Devos are Devins (169,860 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Devin page. Devo is also a short form of Devon, Devan, Devonte.

Frequently asked questions about Devo

What does Devo mean?

Devo is a short form of Devin, which means possibly 'fawn/deer' or 'poet'; also linked to the French word for 'diviner'.

When is Devo's name day?

August 17, together with Devin: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Devo a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Devin.

Devo's profile

Energy 7/10
Humor 6/10
Independence 7/10
Sensitivity 5/10
Ambition 7/10
Stability 6/10
Whimsy 6/10
Diplomacy 5/10
Loyalty 6/10
Need for attention 5/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Devo

Top 10

  1. Blane90%
  2. Kevan87%
  3. Doran85%
  4. Wayde85%
  5. Alonza84%
  6. Christophe83%
  7. Derwin83%
  8. Kieth83%
  9. Brion82%
  10. Kipp81%

Bottom 10

  1. Cleophus55%
  2. Butch59%
  3. Rock60%
  4. Herb62%
  5. Sid62%
  6. Len64%
  7. Garold64%
  8. Brien64%
  9. Gaylon64%
  10. Darel64%

Love potential for Devo

Bottom 10

  1. Sid50%
  2. Flint53%
  3. Butch55%
  4. Raynard55%
  5. Rand56%
  6. Rolf60%
  7. Rich60%
  8. Cleve60%
  9. Geary61%
  10. Rance62%

Professional potential for Devo

Bottom 10

  1. Timmie42%
  2. Skip42%
  3. Sid42%
  4. Davey42%
  5. Sal44%
  6. Reinaldo44%
  7. Dwane46%
  8. Roby46%
  9. Butch47%
  10. Maury48%

Crush potential for Devo

Top 10

  1. Timmie96%
  2. Kevan93%
  3. Blane92%
  4. Wayde91%
  5. Kipp90%
  6. Chip90%
  7. Roby89%
  8. Woody88%
  9. Kieth87%
  10. Rudolfo86%

Bottom 10

  1. Cleophus63%
  2. Rock64%
  3. Rolf64%
  4. Les65%
  5. Len65%
  6. Faron65%
  7. Lenwood65%
  8. Herb66%
  9. Cleve68%
  10. Geary68%
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