Boys' name · since 1977
Devanand
Devanand has 13 recorded births since 1977 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1977 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #32,076 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 13
- born since 1977
- 1970s
- peak decade
Devanand sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 13 recorded since 1977.
Devanand has 13 recorded births among boys since 1977, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 1970s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1977 to 2001.
- #32,076 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 13 born since 1977
- 1970s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Devanand ranks #32,076 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 13 born since 1977, peaking in the 1970s.
- #32,076 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 13
- born since 1977
- 1970s
- peak decade
Devanand's 13 recorded births place it above 28.77% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by New York.
Devanand's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Devanand's full recorded timeline at 2001, 46% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 54% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2001, with just 6 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1977 peak of 7 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Devanand popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1977–2001
- Peak year (1977)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 25 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2001.
13 total births across 25 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1977 with 7 births in a single year.
Devanand by decade
1970s is the heaviest window (7 births, 54% of the file).
1970s was Devanand's strongest decade.
7 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 54% of all-time use.
Devanand births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s
1970s
7 births
- 2000s
2000s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 7 births (54% of all-time use).
Devanand decade highlights
- Peak decade 7 births
- Runner-up 6 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Devanand by state
Where Devanand concentrates geographically, total births since 1977
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 5 | 38.5% |
5 of 13 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- New York 38.5% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
New York accounts for 38.5% of all recorded births nationwide - a strong regional concentration for this name.
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- Devanand's usage has stayed within range of its 1970s decade-level peak (7 total births) through the 2000s (6) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- New York records the most Devanands (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Devanand: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1977)
Similar record span (~24 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 1977–2001 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Devanand 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 August 2026.
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