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.
- #4,116 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #6,273 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,415
- born since 1989
- 1990s
- peak decade
Davante currently ranks #6273 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 #6273 nationally and more common than 55% 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.
- #4,116 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #6,273 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 1,415 born since 1989
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Davante ranks #4,116 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #6,273 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 1,415 born since 1989, peaking in the 1990s.
- #4,116 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #6,273 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,415
- born since 1989
- 1990s
- peak decade
Davante's 1,415 recorded births place it above 90.94% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
17 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by New York.
How Davante compares
1,415 Top 27% higher than 73% of 13,930 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 (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 1,415 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 169 | 34 | 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 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
Currently ranks #6273 among boys.
1,415 total births across 37 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1992 with 169 births in a single year.
Davante by decade
1990s is the heaviest window (800 births, 57% of the file).
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).
Davante decade highlights
- Peak decade 800 births
- Runner-up 362 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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 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% |
92 of 1,415 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 17 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- New York 6.5% of nationwide
- California 3.9% of nationwide
- Louisiana 3.7% of nationwide
- Texas 2.9% of nationwide
- Florida 2.6% of nationwide
Recorded in 17 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
New York accounts for 6.5% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
Davante appears in 17 states. Explore state details →
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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
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Davante: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1992)
Similar record span (~36 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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).
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 August 2026.
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