Devonne

English place-name

Devonne Origin and Meaning

The name Devonne is a girl's name.

Devonne is a feminine name with French and English influences, though it can occasionally be used for boys as well. It likely developed as a variant of names like Devon, Yvonne, or Devin. The name carries elegant connotations, possibly related to the French word "divine" or the River Devon in England. Pronounced deh-VON or deh-VAHN, it combines a modern sound with a touch of classic sophistication. Devonne saw modest popularity in the United States during the mid-20th century but remains relatively uncommon. Its pleasing sound and balance between uniqueness and familiarity make it appealing to parents seeking a distinctive yet accessible name. The name suggests refinement and grace while maintaining a contemporary feel.

Famous People Named Devonne

  • Demetria Devonne "Demi" Lovato
    American actress and singer
  • Tamika Devonne Catchings
    American basketball player

The name Devonne in Pop Culture

  • Devonne
    character on TV's "The Wire"
  • Devonne
    character in film "Joyful Noise"