Deavan — boys' name
18 babies named Deavan in U.S. Social Security records since 1995, with the highest year being 1996. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
The verdict
18 boys have been named Deavan since 1995, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2009.
- 18
- total births
- 1995–2009
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 72%
- born in that decade
72% of everyone ever named Deavan was born in this single decade.
7 babies were named Deavan in 1996 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Deavan
The Social Security Administration has registered 18 babies named Deavan between 1995 and 2009, spanning 15 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Deavan currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2009. The name reached its historical peak in 1996, when 7 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Deavan performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 13 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Deavan shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.
No etymological entry is currently available for Deavan 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 18 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.
Deavan at a glance
Last recorded 2009Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Deavan popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2009–1995
- Peak year (1996)
- 7
- Annual births at peak — across 15 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 2009.
18 total births across 15 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1996 with 7 births in a single year.
Deavan by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1990s
- 13 births that decade — 72% of Deavan's all-time total
Deavan decade highlights
- Peak decade 13 births
- Runner-up 5 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
1990s was Deavan's strongest decade
13 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 72% of all-time use.
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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, 1995–2009 (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.