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The baby name Devren is a Male name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced DEV-ren (English: /ˈdɛv.rən/), Turkish: dev-REN (/devˈɾen/).

Gender: Male
Syllables: 2.0
Pronunciation: DEV-ren (English: /ˈdɛv.rən/), Turkish: dev-REN (/devˈɾen/)

What is the meaning of the name Devren ?

The baby name Devren is a Male name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced DEV-ren (English: /ˈdɛv.rən/), Turkish: dev-REN (/devˈɾen/).

Devren is in Origin.

Devren is a modern Turkish given name, most plausibly a regional or phonetic variant of Devran, itself from Ottoman Turkish devrân, ultimately Persian/Arabic dawran (“cycle, era, turn”). It conveys ideas of the turning of time, an era or age, and by extension changing fortune - the sense behind the Turkish saying devran döner, “the wheel turns.” In poetry of the Ottoman period, devrân evoked the ever-revolving world and fate, a nuance many parents appreciate in Devren.

Used in Turkey and the wider Turkic/Balkan diaspora since the late 20th century, Devren remains uncommon yet accessible abroad, sometimes noticed alongside English names like Devin or Devan though unrelated. Variants and near-variants include Devran, Devrân, Devrin (“of the era”), and the conceptually related Devrim (“revolution”). Nicknames may be Dev or Ren. While typically masculine in Turkish contexts, it can be used unisex in international settings.

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Devren – Popularity by country

Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.

Country Gender Year Rank Born of
SD Girls 0 #358 1 7,678
ZA 0 #474 1 14,421
KW Boys 0 #806 1 18,755
United States Boys 2004 #828 5 7,246
TR 0 #1,202 10 19,440
ZA Boys 0 #1,270 3 25,619

Devren is popular in 5 countries — most recent births per country:

United States
KW
SD
TR
ZA

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People also ask about Devren

Devren is predominantly a boy's name.
Devren is a 2 syllable name, pronounced DEV-ren (English: /ˈdɛv.rən/), Turkish: dev-REN (/devˈɾen/).
Common nicknames and spelling variations include Devran, Devrin, Devron, Devan and Devin.
Somewhat — Devren ranked #828 in United States in 2004, placing it just outside the most common names.