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About the name
- Origin
- Irish
- English version
- Davin, Devin
- Variants
- Daimín
- Stronghold region
- Ulster
Overview
An old Irish name borne by minor chiefs and ecclesiastics; source of the surname Davin.
The story behind Daimhín
Daimhín is recorded among the Maguires of Fermanagh and survives in the surname Mac Daimhín (McDavin); the placename Aughnacloy in Tyrone reflects related vocabulary.
Mythology & legend
Non-mythological; descriptive name.
Did you know?
The name means 'little stag' or 'little ox', a diminutive used affectionately.
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