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Devonta

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Devonta is outside the top 1,000 in 2024, with 18 births. Its best rank was 570th, in 1992.

Rank in 2024
outside the top 1,000
Births in 2024
180.00% of boys
Peak year
1992320 births
Best rank
#570in 1992
Since 1982
3,130people given the name
Babies named Devonta, by year of birthboys
012525037550018801900192019401960198020002020

The story in the numbers

3,130 boys have been named Devonta in the United States since 1982, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 1992, with 320 births.

It is falling: its share of births is 60% or less of what it was ten years ago.

Half of everyone given the name was born by 1996, and the 1990s alone account for 62%. It has spent 7 of 145 years in the top 1,000.

Rank among boys, year by year

Higher on the chart = more popularrank (gaps = outside the top 1,000)
#1#250#500#750#100018801900192019401960198020002020

By decade

Decadeboys named Devonta
1980s89
1990s1,933
2000s657
2010s329
2020s122

In 1992, its biggest year

Devonta was the 570th most given boy’s name that year. The top five boys’ names of 1992 were Michael, Christopher, Matthew, Joshua and Andrew. See all of 1992.

Names that rose and fell with Devonta

Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.

What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.