Names Like Devry — Find Similar Baby Names
Devry is a 5-letter French boys' name meaning “Derived From Place-Name Deverel.”. This page collects 114 such names across 6 kinds of similarity — including spelling variants like Darry and Dary, French cousins like Abelia and Abella, and names sharing the “deverel” concept like Deveral and Devere.
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Names Similar in Spelling to Devry
24 baby names that differ from Devry by 1–3 letters (Levenshtein edit distance). Useful for finding spelling variants and phonetic alternatives.
| Name | Edit distance | Meaning | Origin | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darry | 2 | Dark | Gaelic | Male |
| Dary | 2 | Wealthy | Irish | Male |
| Davey | 2 | Dearly Loved | Hebrew | Male |
| Davy | 2 | Variant Of David Beloved. | English | Male |
| Dearg | 2 | Red | Scottish | Male |
| Debby | 2 | Bee. Deborah Was The Biblical Prophetess Who Summoned Barak To Batt... | Hebrew | Female |
| Debra | 2 | Bee. Deborah Was The Biblical Prophetess Who Summoned Barak To Batt... | Hebrew | Female |
| Dedre | 2 | Sorrowful | Irish | Female |
| Dacey | 3 | Of The Nobility. | English | Male |
| Daeva | 3 | Myth Name (An Evil Spirit) | Indian | Female |
| Dahr | 3 | Time, Age | Arabic | Male |
| Dahy | 3 | Quick And Agile | Irish | Male |
| Daire | 3 | Wealthy | Irish | Male |
| Daisy | 3 | "The Day's Eye." | Anglo | Female |
| Daizy | 3 | Day's Eye. A Flower Name. | English | Female |
| Daley | 3 | Lives In The Valley | English | Male |
| Daly | 3 | Counselor | Gaelic | Male |
| Daney | 3 | From Denmark. Also A Variant Of Daniel. | English | Female |
| Danny | 3 | God Will Judge | Hebrew | Male |
| Dany | 3 | Feminine Variant Of Daniel God Will Judge. | English | Female |
| Dar | 3 | Pearl | Hebrew | Male |
| Dara | 3 | Wise. Dara Was A Biblical Descendant Of Judah Known For His Wisdom. | Hebrew | Female |
| Darby | 3 | Free Man | Gaelic | Male |
| Darcy | 3 | From Arcy | French | Female |
More French Names
24 baby names that share Devry’s French origin.
| Name | Meaning | Gender |
|---|---|---|
| Abelia | "Breath, Sigh." From Hebrew Feminine Form Of Abel. Variants Include Abelle An... | Female |
| Abella | Breath | Female |
| Acel | Adherent Of A Nobleman | Male |
| Aceline | "Noble, Highborn." Variant Asceline Exists. | Female |
| Adalene | Variant Of Adela. | Female |
| Adalicia | Of The Nobility. Noble. | Female |
| Adalie | Of The Nobility. Noble. | Female |
| Adalyn | Variant Of Adela. | Female |
| Addie | Variant Of Adela. | Female |
| Adela | Good Humor | Female |
| Adele | Good Humor: Of The Nobility. Noble. | Female |
| Adelia | Of The Nobility. Noble. | Female |
| Adelina | Of The Nobility. Noble. Variant Of Adela. | Female |
| Adelisa | Of The Nobility. Noble. | Female |
| Adelise | Forerunner Of Alice Of The Nobility. Noble. | Female |
| Adelle | Of The Nobility. Noble. | Female |
| Adelynn | Variant Of Adela. | Female |
| Adilene | Variant Of Adela. | Female |
| Adorlee | Adored | Female |
| Adreanna | From Adria The Adriatic Sea Region. Also Means Dark. | Female |
| Adriane | From Adria The Adriatic Sea Region. Also Means Dark. | Female |
| Adrianna | From Adria The Adriatic Sea Region. Also Means Dark. | Female |
| Adrianne | From Adria The Adriatic Sea Region. Also Means Dark. | Female |
| Adrien | Variant Of Adrian. From Adria.: (Adriatic Sea Region.) | Male |
5-Letter D-Names Like Devry
24 names that share Devry's exact length (5 letters) and starting letter — a peer cluster for parents who like Devry's shape and sound.
Today's Most-Popular Boys' Names — Compare to Devry
Top 12 boys' names by US births in the most recent decade (2014–2024 SSA records). Each link opens a side-by-side comparison with Devry.
Names That Start Like Devry
18 baby names that begin with the same opening sound as Devry — Dev-. Good for parents who like Devry's opening but want a different ending, or for matched-initial sibling sets.
| Name | Meaning | Origin | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dev | Abbreviation Of Names Beginning With Dev-. | English | Male |
| Deva | Divine; Myth Name. DEVI | Indian | Female |
| Devi | Bee. Variant Of Deborah. | Hebrew | Female |
| Devy | Servant | Gaelic | Male |
| Devan | Variant Of The English County Name Devon. | English | Male |
| Deven | Variant Of The English County Name Devon. | English | Male |
| Devin | Poet | Celtic | Male |
| Devon | The Name Of A Beautiful Farming County In England. | English | Female |
| Devra | Bee. Variant Of Deborah. | Hebrew | Female |
| Devri | Bee. Variant Of Deborah. | Hebrew | Female |
| Devyn | Divine. | French | Female |
| Devaki | Black | Indian | Female |
| Devana | Divine. | English | Female |
| Devany | Dark-Haired. | Irish | Female |
| Devent | Bard | Irish | Female |
| Deveon | Variant Of The English County Name Devon. | English | Male |
| Devera | Task | Spanish | Female |
| Devere | Derived From Place-Name Deverel. | French | Male |