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Updated September 20, 2023 by Jennifer M.

Devlin

  • Gender: Male
  • Origin: Irish
  • Meaning: Descendant Of The Unlucky One

What is the meaning of the name Devlin?

The name Devlin is primarily a male name of Irish origin that means Descendant Of The Unlucky One.


Anglicized form of the Irish surname Ó Doibhilin, probably a derivation of the Gaelic term "dobhail" meaning "unlucky."

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Dublin, Dublaim

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