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Devy

Unisex Name day: February 15 In French: Devon
Devy is a short form of Devon: on birth records it is written Devon (91,371 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Devon page. Also a short form of Devan, Devyn, Deven.
Origin: Old English. Meaning: from Devon (land of the Dumnonii).
A transferred use of the English county name Devon, ultimately from the Celtic tribe Dumnonii ('deep-valley dwellers').

Name day for Devy

February 15

Why this day? Devy is a short form of Devon, and shares its name day.

Devy is celebrated in the United States on February 15.

The story of the name Devy

Devy is a short form of Devon. It keeps its origin (Old English) and meaning — from Devon (land of the Dumnonii), and shares its name day, February 15.

On birth records, Devy is rarely written as such: the Devys are Devons (91,371 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Devon page. Devy is also a short form of Devan, Devyn, Deven.

Frequently asked questions about Devy

What does Devy mean?

Devy is a short form of Devon, which means from Devon (land of the Dumnonii).

When is Devy's name day?

February 15, together with Devon: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Devy a name in its own right?

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

Devy's profile

Energy 7/10
Humor 6/10
Independence 8/10
Sensitivity 4/10
Ambition 7/10
Stability 7/10
Whimsy 5/10
Diplomacy 6/10
Loyalty 7/10
Need for attention 3/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Devy

Top 10

  1. Cliff96%
  2. Von93%
  3. Lyndon92%
  4. Williams90%
  5. Rod90%
  6. Gil90%
  7. Frederic90%
  8. Lon90%
  9. Curtiss89%
  10. Lanny88%

Bottom 10

  1. Elvis42%
  2. Felton47%
  3. Joesph56%
  4. Dino59%
  5. Robby60%
  6. Wally62%
  7. Lenny63%
  8. Donn64%
  9. Kennith65%
  10. Eddy65%

Love potential for Devy

Top 10

  1. Toney85%
  2. Greggory81%
  3. Randell78%
  4. Jeffry78%
  5. Art78%
  6. Ward77%
  7. Rod77%
  8. Domingo76%
  9. Rob75%
  10. Alphonso74%

Bottom 10

  1. Wally42%
  2. Elvis42%
  3. Felton44%
  4. Robby49%
  5. Donn51%
  6. Lonny52%
  7. Hal53%
  8. Lenny53%
  9. Dirk54%
  10. Tod54%

Professional potential for Devy

Bottom 10

  1. Dirk42%
  2. Lenny51%
  3. Dickie52%
  4. Monty55%
  5. Berry56%
  6. Robby56%
  7. Eddy56%
  8. Lonny57%
  9. Wally57%
  10. Garth59%

Crush potential for Devy

Bottom 10

  1. Felton43%
  2. Joesph45%
  3. Linwood54%
  4. Wally54%
  5. Hal56%
  6. Phil56%
  7. Denny56%
  8. Denis56%
  9. Ernie57%
  10. Lawerence58%
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