Origin:French
Other Origin(s):Roman
Meaning:Bank of the river
Devereau is a boy’s name of French and Old English origins, meaning “bank of the river.” Deriving from the town of Évreux in Normandy, France, this name taps into a worldliness that augments its appeal. The name is a variant of the French name Deverell, but with an -eau ending that alludes to refined sophistication. Devereau is undoubtedly worthy of a leading role in a 20th-century romance novel and is sure to sweep parents off their feet.
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