US rank #9256 Boys' name Peak 1992 1,401 births

Davante — #9256 US boys' name

1,401 babies named Davante in U.S. Social Security records since 1989, with the highest year being 1992. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1980s71990s8002000s3622010s1452020s87
#9256
of 14,243 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.

What the Data Says About Davante

The Social Security Administration has registered 1,401 babies named Davante between 1989 and 2024, spanning 36 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Davante currently holds the #9256 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 1992, when 169 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Davante performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 800 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Davante shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New York, which accounts for 92 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by California and Louisiana. In total, SSA state-level files list Davante in 17 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Davante in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 1,401 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Davante at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

1,401

Since 1989

36 years of records

Peak year

1992

169 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

#9,256

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

1989

Recorded for 36 years

Last year on file: 2024

Davante popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1989

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (1992)
169
Annual births at peak — across 36 years of records
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Davante by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1990s
Peak decade
1990s
800 births that decade — 57% of Davante's all-time total
1980s71990s8002000s3622010s1452020s87

Davante by state

Where Davante concentrates geographically — total births since 1989

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Davante
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New York
92 6.6%
#2 California
55 3.9%
#3 Louisiana
53 3.8%
#4 Texas
41 2.9%
#5 Florida
37 2.6%
#6 Illinois
29 2.1%
#7 Ohio
22 1.6%
#8 Michigan
21 1.5%
New York share of Davante's total US births 6.6%
Even split

92 of 1,401 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?
1,401 babies have been named Davante since 1989. It currently ranks #9256 among boys. The peak year was 1992 with 169 births.
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?
Davante has been recorded in Social Security data since 1989, spanning 36 years of data through 2024.
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.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1989–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.