No one named Devon appears in the Bible. As a first name, Devon is a form of Devin, which comes from an Irish or English surname, and it also recalls the English county of Devon, named after the Dumnonii, a Celtic people. It has no Hebrew meaning. Where does the name Devon come from? Behind the Name treats Devon as a variant of Devin, a first name taken from a surname. The Irish surname Devin is an English form of…

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