Davonte — #2926 US boys' name
4,640 babies named Davonte in U.S. Social Security records since 1982, with the highest year being 1992. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
More common than 79% of names given to boys today.
50% of everyone ever named Davonte was born in this single decade.
414 babies were named Davonte in 1992 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Davonte
The Social Security Administration has registered 4,640 babies named Davonte between 1982 and 2024, spanning 43 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Davonte currently holds the #2926 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 1992, when 414 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Davonte performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 2,312 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Davonte shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New York, which accounts for 286 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Illinois and Texas. In total, SSA state-level files list Davonte in 32 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Davonte 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 4,640 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.
Davonte at a glance
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Current rank
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Davonte popularity over time — boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1982
- Peak year (1992)
- 414
- Annual births at peak — across 43 years of records
Currently ranks #2926 among boys.
4,640 total births across 43 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1992 with 414 births in a single year.
Davonte popularity over time — girls
5 total births recorded since 1992 (Davonte as girls' name)
Unisex use remains the minority pattern
The girls' variant of Davonte accounts for 0% of total recorded use across both genders.
Davonte by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1990s
- 2,312 births that decade — 50% of Davonte's all-time total
Davonte decade highlights
- Peak decade 2,312 births
- Runner-up 1,424 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
1990s was Davonte's strongest decade
2,312 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 50% of all-time use.
Davonte by state
Where Davonte concentrates geographically — total births since 1982
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 286 | 6.2% |
| #2 | Illinois | | 280 | 6.0% |
| #3 | Texas | | 268 | 5.8% |
| #4 | California | | 267 | 5.8% |
| #5 | Florida | | 250 | 5.4% |
| #6 | Ohio | | 243 | 5.2% |
| #7 | Michigan | | 205 | 4.4% |
| #8 | Georgia | | 163 | 3.5% |
286 of 4,640 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 32 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- New York 6.2% of nationwide
- Illinois 6.0% of nationwide
- Texas 5.8% of nationwide
- California 5.8% of nationwide
- Florida 5.4% of nationwide
Recorded in 32 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
New York accounts for 6.2% of all recorded births nationwide — a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
Davonte appears in 32 states. Explore state details →
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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, 1982–2024 (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.