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.
- #17,747 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 95
- born since 1981
- 1990s
- peak 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.
- #17,747 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 95 born since 1981
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Davelle ranks #17,747 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 95 born since 1981, peaking in the 1990s.
- #17,747 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 95
- born since 1981
- 1990s
- peak decade
Davelle's 95 recorded births place it above 60.87% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
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 popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1981–2015
- Peak year (1995)
- 11
- Annual births at peak, across 35 years of records
Davelle popularity over time - girls
5 total births recorded since 1995 (Davelle as girls' name)
Davelle by decade
1990s is the heaviest window (36 births, 38% of the file).
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
- 1980s
1980s
22 births
- 1990s
1990s
36 births
- 2000s
2000s
25 births
- 2010s 12
2010s
12 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 36 births (38% of all-time use).
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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.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Davelle: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1995)
Similar record span (~34 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, 1981–2015 (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 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 August 2026.