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Devran

Gender
Boy
Say it
dev-RAHN
Origin
Arabic
UK rank, 2025
#2,742 for boys

Devran is a boys' name of Arabic origin, meaning “era; turn of fortune”. In 2025 it ranked 2,742nd for boys in the UK (8 babies).

What does Devran mean?

Arabic: Turkish name from Arabic dawran 'turning (of time)'

“era; turn of fortune”

Is Devran a girl's or a boy's name?

Devran is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 8 boys in the UK. Too few girls were given it to be listed.

How popular is Devran in the UK?

Rank in 2025
#2,742among boys
Babies in 2025
8about 1 in 37,000 boys
Five-year trend
Rising fastup 250% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 boys

In 2025, 8 boys in the UK were named Devran, making it the 2,742nd most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 4,803rd. Its busiest year was 2009, with 10 boys.

2025 had more boys named Devran than any year since 2009.

Half of all the boys named Devran in the UK since 1996 were born between 2009 and 2018, the years shaded on the chart below.

Among boys in 2025, it was 2,658th in England and Wales.

2004Busiest: 10 in 20092025
Devran in the UK, year by year
YearBoysRank
20258#2,742
20240–
20236#3,279
20221#6,413
20210–
20203#4,803
20190–
20181#6,277
20176#3,191
20161#6,416
20155#3,527
20145#3,529
20134#4,008
20124#4,147
20114#3,986
20103#4,865
200910#2,084
20087#2,616
20070–
20060–
20054#3,330
20043#3,792

Names like Devran

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

More Arabic names

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Sources

Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland) and Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Devran: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/devran, updated 20 October 2026.