Devin

Devin is a unisex given name: about 90% of people named Devin are men and 10% are women, so a gendered salutation is a coin flip and the neutral form is the safe choice.

Mostly maleHigh

Male 90%Female 10%

Verdict: Mostly male
Male / female split: 90% male / 10% female
Confidence: High (64 or more weighted country observations)
Most common in: United States, Ireland
US births since 1880: 150,045 male / 16,864 female
Data: nam_dict (GFDL) + US SSA
Updated: 2026-09-11

How to address Devin

To address Devin when you do not know their gender, use the full name with no title: "Dear Devin," in English, "Guten Tag Devin," in German. About 90% of people named Devin are men and 10% are women, so a gendered salutation is close to a coin flip, and the neutral form above is the safer choice.

Ready-made greetings in six languages

English

Dear Devin,

German

Guten Tag Devin,

French

Bonjour Devin,

Spanish

Estimado/a Devin:

Chinese

Devin您好：

Japanese

Devin様

English

Hi Devin,

German

Hi Devin,

French

Salut Devin,

Spanish

Hola Devin,

Chinese

Devin你好：

Japanese

Devinさん

Greeting generator

This is a statistical estimate, not a statement about the gender, identity or correct form of address of any particular person.

Country breakdown

Gender of the name Devin by country (nam_dict, 55 country columns)
Country	How common	Usually	Male share
United States	very common	man's name	90%
Ireland	rare	unisex name	50%

United States birth data

150,045 male · 16,864 female · 166,909 births recorded

Male 90%Female 10%

Since 1980: 90% male.

Frequently asked questions

Is Devin a male or female name?

Devin is a unisex given name: about 90% of people named Devin are men and 10% are women, so a gendered salutation is a coin flip and the neutral form is the safe choice.

How do I address Devin in an email?

Is Devin a unisex name?

Devin is not a unisex name: 90% of people named Devin are men. Devin leans strongly male overall.

Sources

Gender by country: nam_dict, the c't first-names dictionary by Joerg Michael, roughly 44,000 names across 55 countries, licensed GFDL. US frequencies: United States Social Security Administration baby-name data, public domain. Method: how we classify names. Full dataset: data & licences. Data built 2026-09-11.

Cite this page

DearWho, "Is Devin a male or female name?", https://dearwho.vercel.app/name/devin (accessed 2026-09-11). Data: nam_dict (J. Michael, GFDL) and US SSA, built 2026-09-11.

BibTeX

@misc{dearwho_devin,
  title  = {Is Devin a male or female name?},
  author = {{DearWho}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://dearwho.vercel.app/name/devin},
  note   = {Data: nam_dict (GFDL), US SSA public domain}
}