Baby name
Devis
/DEH · vis/
Meaning
“Italian variant of David”
Italian masculine given name, variant of Devid or David, used primarily in northeastern Italy, particularly the Friuli-Venezia Giulia region.
How it ages.
Hyperregional Italian form; feels rooted and specific, not trend-chasing.
The cultural moment.
Used in northeastern Italy, particularly Friuli, throughout the 20th century.