Boys' name · since 1976

Devang

Since 1976, U.S. Social Security records show 36 babies named Devang, peaking in 2000. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#24,469 of 45,481
all-time among boys
36
born since 1976
2000s
peak decade

Devang sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 36 recorded since 1976.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Devang has been recorded 36 times among boys since 1976, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1976 to 2012.

  • #24,469 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 36 born since 1976
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Devang ranks #24,469 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 36 born since 1976, peaking in the 2000s.

#24,469 of 45,481
all-time among boys
36
born since 1976
2000s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Devang's 36 recorded births place it above 45.88% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Devang's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Devang splits its recorded history at 2000: 58% of all births land in the more recent half, 42% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1976 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2000 peak of 6 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Devang popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1976–2012

Last recorded 2012
Peak year (2000)
6
Annual births at peak, across 37 years of records
4.555.566.5 1976198719982000200120032012 5

Devang by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (16 births, 44% of the file).

2000s was Devang's strongest decade.

16 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 44% of all-time use.

Devang births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 16 births (44% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Devang? ▼
36 babies have been named Devang since 1976. All-time, it sits at #24,469 of 45,481 boys' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 2012. The peak year was 2000 with 6 births.
Where does Devang sit in the SSA name archive? ▼
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Devang ranks #24,469 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Devang most popular? ▼
Devang was most popular in the 2000s decade with 16 total births. The single peak year was 2000.
How long has the name Devang been used? ▼
Records for Devang go back to 1976, giving 37 years of history through 2012.
What names are similar to Devang? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Devin, Devon, Devan, Devonte, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Devang's data

  • Devang's decade-level peak was the 2000s (16 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.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Devang

Nearby Names Like Devang

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Devang

Devin Boy
#548 156,250 births
Devon Boy
#1028 72,673 births
Devan Boy
#2523 13,639 births
Devonte Boy
#1898 11,773 births
Deven Boy
#2897 10,670 births

Compare Devang side by side: Devang vs Devin Devang vs Devon Devang vs Devan

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Related Names

Names with a similar number of total births

Nath
36 births · Peak 1924
Filadelfio
36 births · Peak 1916
Charl
36 births · Peak 1934
Flavil
36 births · Peak 1934
Vincil
36 births · Peak 1921
Cyrill
36 births · Peak 1916
Domer
36 births · Peak 1925
Elzo
36 births · Peak 1920

Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Devang: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1976–2012 (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 Devang 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.