Unisex name · since 1989

Deavion

Since 1989, U.S. Social Security records show 370 babies named Deavion, peaking in 2005. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

370
total births
1989–2022
years on record
2000s
peak decade
61%
born in that decade

370 boys have been named Deavion since 1989, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Deavion has 370 recorded births among boys since 1989, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1989 to 2022.

  • 370 total births
  • 1989–2022 years on record
  • 2000s peak decade
  • 61% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

370 boys have been named Deavion since 1989, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2022.

370
total births
1989–2022
years on record
2000s
peak decade
61%
born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade

61% of everyone ever named Deavion was born in this single decade.

2005
Single peak year

27 babies were named Deavion in 2005 - its busiest year on record.

Deavion's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Deavion's SSA record in two at 2009 and the more recent half accounts for 34% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 66%, consistent with a name more common in the past than in recent years. Its calmest year was 1989, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2005 peak of 27, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Deavion at a glance

Last recorded 2022

Total births

370

Since 1989

34 years of records

Peak year

2005

27 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2022

Active since

1989

Recorded for 34 years

Last year on file: 2022

Deavion popularity over time - boys

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1989–2022

Last recorded 2022
Peak year (2005)
27
Annual births at peak, across 34 years of records
051015202530 198920002003200620092012201520182022 8

Deavion popularity over time - girls

193 total births recorded since 1998 (Deavion as girls' name)

Unisex variant - 193 births
0102030405060 19981999200020012002200320042005200720082009 5

Deavion by decade

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

2000s was Deavion's strongest decade.

227 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 61% of all-time use.

Deavion births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 227 births (61% of all-time use).

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

Deavion by state

Where Deavion concentrates geographically, total births since 1989

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Deavion
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
11 3.0%
Texas share of Deavion's total US births 3.0%

11 of 370 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Deavion?
Since 1989, Social Security records show 370 babies named Deavion. The most recent recorded year was 2022. Its busiest year on record was 2005, with 27 births.
When was Deavion most popular?
Deavion was most popular in the 2000s decade with 227 total births. The single peak year was 2005.
Where is Deavion most popular?
The top states for the name Deavion are Texas (11 births).
Is Deavion a unisex name?
Yes, Deavion is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name it has 370 births, and as a girl's name it has 193 births.
How long has the name Deavion been used?
The SSA has tracked Deavion since 1989 -- 34 years through the most recent 2022 data.
What names are similar to Deavion?
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 Deavion's data

  • Deavion's decade-level peak was the 2000s (227 total births); usage has since declined to 16 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Texas records the most Deavions (11 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
  • 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, 1989–2022 (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. "Deavion: Baby Name Since 1989 - 370 Births, Peak 2005." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/deavion. 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 Deavion 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.