Devy
Meaning: Goddess — a name of beauty and strength
Origin: French
Gender: Unisex
Rank in France: #3320
Total births: 290
History: Literary France embraces Devy, a name worthy of Balzac's La Comédie humaine. It adorns families near the Tuileries Garden and across the bridges of Paris. As delightful as a tarte Tatin fresh from the oven, it remains a French treasure.
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Every number here comes directly from France’s birth records. No estimates, no averages — just the counts.
| Current rank (2013) | #4058 |
| Babies named Devy in 2013 | 4 |
| Total recorded in France | 242 |
| Peak year | 2006 (13 babies) |
| Highest rank ever | #1293 |
| Years in records | 1973–2013 (38 years of data) |
| Change over last 5 years | ↓ 2093 spots |
Frequently asked about Devy
What does the name Devy mean?
Devy means “Goddess — a name of beauty and strength” from French roots.
What is the origin of the name Devy?
Devy has French origin. The traditional meaning is “Goddess — a name of beauty and strength”.
How popular is Devy in France?
Devy ranked #4058 in France in 2013 — given to 4 babies that year.
When was Devy most popular?
Devy peaked in 2006 with 13 babies registered that year in France.
Is Devy a boy or girl name?
Devy is predominantly a boys' name in France — over 90% of Devys in registered births are male.
Is the name Devy rising or falling in popularity?
Devy has fallen 2093 spots in the rankings over the last 5 years in France — from #1965 in 2008 to #4058 in 2013.
How long has Devy been recorded in France?
Devy appears in birth records in France across 38 years — from 1973 through 2013.