Total births
127
Boys' name · since 1989
Deavin
Deavin has 127 recorded births since 1989 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1996 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 127
- total births
- 1989–2010
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 50%
- born in that decade
127 boys have been named Deavin since 1989, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Deavin recorded 127 times among boys since 1989, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1990s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1989 to 2010.
- 127 total births
- 1989–2010 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 50% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
127 boys have been named Deavin since 1989, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2010.
- 127
- total births
- 1989–2010
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 50%
- born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade
50% of everyone ever named Deavin was born in this single decade.
1996
Single peak year
13 babies were named Deavin in 1996 - its busiest year on record.
Deavin's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Deavin's SSA record in two at 1998 and the more recent half accounts for 53% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 47%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1991, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1996 peak of 13, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Deavin at a glance
Last recorded 2010Peak year
1996
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1989
Deavin popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1989–2010
- Peak year (1996)
- 13
- Annual births at peak, across 22 years of records
Deavin popularity over time - girls
5 total births recorded since 1979 (Deavin as girls' name)
Deavin by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Deavin's strongest decade.
64 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.
Deavin births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 8
1980s
8 births
- 1990s
1990s
64 births
- 2000s
2000s
50 births
- 2010s 5
2010s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 64 births (50% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Deavin? ▼
127 babies have been named Deavin since 1989. It was last recorded in 2010. The peak year was 1996 with 13 births.
When was Deavin most popular? ▼
Deavin was most popular in the 1990s decade with 64 total births. The single peak year was 1996.
How long has the name Deavin been used? ▼
Records for Deavin go back to 1989, giving 22 years of history through 2010.
What names are similar to Deavin? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Dean, Deandre, Deangelo, Deacon, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Deavin's data
- Deavin's decade-level peak was the 1990s (64 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- 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.
Keep exploring Deavin
Nearby Names Like Deavin
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Deavin
Dean Boy
#142 192,930 births
Deandre Boy
#1051 29,495 births
Deangelo Boy
#1744 12,279 births
Deacon Boy
#553 11,570 births
Deanthony Boy
#3636 3,359 births
Compare Deavin side by side: Deavin vs Dean Deavin vs Deandre Deavin vs Deangelo
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
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, 1989–2010 (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. "Deavin: Baby Name Since 1989 - 127 Births, Peak 1996." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/deavin. 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 Deavin 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.