Total births
122
Boys' name · since 1992
Dequavious
122 babies named Dequavious in U.S. Social Security records since 1992, with the highest year being 2000. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 122
- total births
- 1992–2013
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 52%
- born in that decade
Dequavious sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 122 recorded since 1992.
Dequavious has 122 recorded births among boys since 1992, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 1990s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1992 to 2013.
- 122 total births
- 1992–2013 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 52% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
122 boys have been named Dequavious since 1992, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2013.
- 122
- total births
- 1992–2013
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 52%
- born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade
52% of everyone ever named Dequavious was born in this single decade.
2000
Single peak year
15 babies were named Dequavious in 2000 - its busiest year on record.
Dequavious's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Dequavious's full recorded timeline at 2000, 48% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 52% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2008, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2000 peak of 15 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Dequavious at a glance
Last recorded 2013Peak year
2000
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1992
Dequavious popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1992–2013
- Peak year (2000)
- 15
- Annual births at peak, across 22 years of records
Dequavious by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Dequavious's strongest decade.
64 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 52% of all-time use.
Dequavious births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
64 births
- 2000s
2000s
53 births
- 2010s 5
2010s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 64 births (52% of all-time use).
Dequavious by state
Where Dequavious concentrates geographically, total births since 1992
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Georgia | | 57 | 46.7% |
Georgia share of Dequavious's total US births 46.7%
57 of 122 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Dequavious? ▼
Since 1992, Social Security records show 122 babies named Dequavious. The most recent recorded year was 2013. Its busiest year on record was 2000, with 15 births.
When was Dequavious most popular? ▼
Dequavious was most popular in the 1990s decade with 64 total births. The single peak year was 2000.
Where is Dequavious most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Dequavious are Georgia (57 births).
How long has the name Dequavious been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Dequavious since 1992 -- 22 years through the most recent 2013 data.
What names are similar to Dequavious? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Dequan, Dequincy, Dequarius, Dequon, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Dequavious's data
- Dequavious'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.
- Georgia records the most Dequaviouss (57 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Georgia 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.
Keep exploring Dequavious
Nearby Names Like Dequavious
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Dequavious
Dequan Boy
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Dequincy Boy
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Dequarius Boy
348 births
Dequon Boy
172 births
Dequavion Boy
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Compare Dequavious side by side: Dequavious vs Dequan Dequavious vs Dequincy Dequavious vs Dequarius
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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, 1992–2013 (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. "Dequavious: Baby Name Since 1992 - 122 Births, Peak 2000." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/dequavious. 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 Dequavious 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.