# Devlin

> English word · Proper noun · IPA /ˈdɛvlɪn/ · frequency rank #27,121

## Definitions
1. A surname from Irish.

## Etymology
From Irish Ó Duibhlin. Doublet of Dolan.

## Easily confused with
- **Devon** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/devlin-vs-devon)
- **Dublin** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/devlin-vs-dublin)
- **devoid** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/devlin-vs-devoid)
- **deli** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/deli-vs-devlin)
- **devi** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/devi-vs-devlin)
- **devil** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/devil-vs-devlin)
- **Devin** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/devin-vs-devlin)
- **Delia** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/delia-vs-devlin)
- **detain** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/detain-vs-devlin)
- **Devine** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/devine-vs-devlin)
- **Declan** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/declan-vs-devlin)
- **Deakin** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/deakin-vs-devlin)
- **dealing** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/dealing-vs-devlin)
- **decline** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/decline-vs-devlin)

## Common misspellings (9)
`ddevlin`, `delvin`, `deviln`, `devlinn`, `devllin`, `devlni`, `devvlin`, `dvelin`, `edvlin`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/devlin