Total births
1,415
Boys' name · since 1989
Davante
Since 1989, U.S. Social Security records show 1,415 babies named Davante, peaking in 1992. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #9292
- among boys today
- 1,415
- born since 1989
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 35%
- more common than other boys
Davante currently ranks #9292 among boys' names in America, with 1,415 babies recorded since 1989.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Davante has been recorded 1,415 times among boys since 1989, currently ranked #9292 nationally and more common than 35% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1989 to 2025.
- #9292 among boys today
- 1,415 born since 1989
- 1990s peak decade
- 35% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Davante is currently the #9292 boys' name in America, more common than 35% of boys - 1,415 born since 1989, peaking in the 1990s.
- #9292
- among boys today
- 1,415
- born since 1989
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 35%
- more common than other boys
Davante vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#9292
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 35% of names given to boys today.
1990s
Peak decade
57% of everyone ever named Davante was born in this single decade.
1992
Single peak year
169 babies were named Davante in 1992 - its busiest year on record.
How Davante compares
1,415 Top 26% higher than 74% of 14,294 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Davante's all-time total is 4x the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Davante | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 1,415 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 169 | 23 | 22,252 |
Davante's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Davante splits its recorded history at 2007: 22% of all births land in the more recent half, 78% in the earlier half, leaning more toward its earlier era than today's. The single quietest year was 1989 (7 births) -- compare that against the 1992 peak of 169 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Davante at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
1992
Current rank
#9,292
Active since
1989
Davante popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1989–2025
- Peak year (1992)
- 169
- Annual births at peak, across 37 years of records
Davante by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Davante's strongest decade.
800 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 57% of all-time use.
Davante births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 7
1980s
7 births
- 1990s
1990s
800 births
- 2000s
2000s
362 births
- 2010s 145
2010s
145 births
- 2020s 101
2020s
101 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 800 births (57% of all-time use).
How Davante compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Davante's total volume
Davante vs 15 similarly-sized boys names
Davante by state
Where Davante concentrates geographically, total births since 1989
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 92 | 6.5% |
| #2 | California | | 55 | 3.9% |
| #3 | Louisiana | | 53 | 3.7% |
| #4 | Texas | | 41 | 2.9% |
| #5 | Florida | | 37 | 2.6% |
| #6 | Illinois | | 29 | 2.0% |
| #7 | Ohio | | 22 | 1.6% |
| #8 | Michigan | | 21 | 1.5% |
New York share of Davante's total US births 6.5%
Even split
92 of 1,415 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 17 reporting states.
Davante appears in 17 states. Explore state details →
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Davante? ▼
Davante has been given to 1,415 babies in the U.S. since 1989, according to SSA data. Among boys, it ranks #9292 as of the latest data. 169 babies were born in 1992, its single highest year.
When was Davante most popular? ▼
Davante was most popular in the 1990s decade with 800 total births. The single peak year was 1992.
Where is Davante most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Davante are New York (92 births), California (55 births), Louisiana (53 births).
How long has the name Davante been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Davante since 1989 -- 37 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Davante? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include David, Dave, Davis, Davon, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Davante's data
- Davante's decade-level peak was the 1990s (800 total births); usage has since declined to 101 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- New York records the most Davantes (92 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Davante
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Davion Boy
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Compare Davante side by side: Davante vs David Davante vs Dave Davante vs Davis
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Data Sources
Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1989–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Davante: #9292 Boys' Name - 1,415 Births, Peak 1992." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/davante. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Davante draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.