Unisex name · since 1981

Davelle

Since 1981, U.S. Social Security records show 95 babies named Davelle, peaking in 1995. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

95
total births
1981–2015
years on record
1990s
peak decade
38%
born in that decade

95 boys have been named Davelle since 1981, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Davelle has been recorded 95 times among boys since 1981, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, 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 1981 to 2015.

  • 95 total births
  • 1981–2015 years on record
  • 1990s peak decade
  • 38% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

95 boys have been named Davelle since 1981, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2015.

95
total births
1981–2015
years on record
1990s
peak decade
38%
born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade

38% of everyone ever named Davelle was born in this single decade.

1995
Single peak year

11 babies were named Davelle in 1995 - its busiest year on record.

Davelle's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Davelle's SSA record in two at 1998 and the more recent half accounts for 44% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 56%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1992, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1995 peak of 11, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Davelle at a glance

Last recorded 2015

Total births

95

Since 1981

35 years of records

Peak year

1995

11 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2015

Active since

1981

Recorded for 35 years

Last year on file: 2015

Davelle popularity over time - boys

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1981–2015

Last recorded 2015
Peak year (1995)
11
Annual births at peak, across 35 years of records
4681012 198119881994199619982005200820112015 6

Davelle popularity over time - girls

5 total births recorded since 1995 (Davelle as girls' name)

Unisex variant - 5 births
5 1995 5

Davelle by decade

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

1990s was Davelle's strongest decade.

36 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 38% of all-time use.

Davelle births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 36 births (38% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Davelle?
Davelle has been given to 95 babies in the U.S. since 1981, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2015. 11 babies were born in 1995, its single highest year.
When was Davelle most popular?
Davelle was most popular in the 1990s decade with 36 total births. The single peak year was 1995.
Is Davelle a unisex name?
Yes, Davelle is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name it has 95 births, and as a girl's name it has 5 births.
How long has the name Davelle been used?
The SSA has tracked Davelle since 1981 -- 35 years through the most recent 2015 data.
What names are similar to Davelle?
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 Davelle's data

  • Davelle's usage has stayed within range of its 1990s decade-level peak (36 total births) through the 2010s (12) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • 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.

Data Sources

Data as of July 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, 1981–2015 (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. "Davelle: Baby Name Since 1981 - 95 Births, Peak 1995." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/davelle. 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 Davelle 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 July 2026.