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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.

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Friendship potential for Devy

Love potential for Devy

Bottom 10

  1. Alisa42%
  2. Kimberley42%
  3. Shanna42%
  4. Angelique42%
  5. Candy42%
  6. Heath49%
  7. Rosalind49%
  8. Jolene49%
  9. Lea49%
  10. Misty49%

Professional potential for Devy

Bottom 10

  1. Misty49%
  2. Keri55%
  3. Jolene55%
  4. Yvette56%
  5. Candy56%
  6. Toby56%
  7. Shanna58%
  8. Mandy58%
  9. Amie58%
  10. Charity58%

Crush potential for Devy

Top 10

  1. Darin91%
  2. Kellie89%
  3. Maribel89%
  4. Cherie88%
  5. Tracie88%
  6. Tonia87%
  7. Kelli86%
  8. Darrin85%
  9. Audra84%
  10. Jolene84%

Bottom 10

  1. Shaun42%
  2. Bobbi44%
  3. Jermaine44%
  4. Clint52%
  5. Elisha54%
  6. Vance56%
  7. Greta59%
  8. Gretchen59%
  9. Staci60%
  10. Stacie60%
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