as a Last Name
- 12,567
- people in the U.S. have this name View all people named Devlin
Meaning & Origins
Irish and Scottish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Dobhailéin ‘descendant of Dobhailéan’, a personal name of uncertain origin, probably from a diminutive of dobhail ‘unlucky’, ‘unfortunate’.
| 2,484th in the U.S. for 2011 |
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Quick facts
- Thousands
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 12,567
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- Massachusetts
- has the most people named Devlin per capita
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