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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. Arnita88%
  3. Kevan87%
  4. Jaye87%
  5. Regenia86%
  6. Doran85%
  7. Cris85%
  8. Wayde85%
  9. Delaine84%
  10. Alonza84%

Bottom 10

  1. Andree43%
  2. Theresia52%
  3. Helga54%
  4. Cleophus55%
  5. Melodee58%
  6. Cyndi59%
  7. Butch59%
  8. Lawanna60%
  9. Rock60%
  10. Phylis60%

Love potential for Devo

Bottom 10

  1. Peri49%
  2. Cherrie50%
  3. Melodee50%
  4. Velvet50%
  5. Sid50%
  6. Enola51%
  7. Eartha52%
  8. Deedee53%
  9. Flint53%
  10. Perri53%

Professional potential for Devo

Bottom 10

  1. Teddie42%
  2. Mikki42%
  3. Dreama42%
  4. Denita42%
  5. Arnell42%
  6. Randie42%
  7. Timmie42%
  8. Skip42%
  9. Jacki42%
  10. Sid42%

Crush potential for Devo

Bottom 10

  1. Andree46%
  2. Helga53%
  3. Theresia61%
  4. Cleophus63%
  5. Georgine63%
  6. Rock64%
  7. Rolf64%
  8. Les65%
  9. Len65%
  10. Faron65%
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