Boys' name · since 1983

Devarius

Devarius has 203 recorded births since 1983 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1991 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#12,858 of 45,481
all-time among boys
203
born since 1983
1990s
peak decade

Devarius is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 203 have been recorded since 1983.

Social Security Administration records show Devarius recorded 203 times among boys since 1983, 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 1983 to 2018.

  • #12,858 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 203 born since 1983
  • 1990s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Devarius ranks #12,858 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 203 born since 1983, peaking in the 1990s.

#12,858 of 45,481
all-time among boys
203
born since 1983
1990s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Devarius's 203 recorded births place it above 71.68% 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.

Devarius's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Devarius's SSA record in two at 1997 and the more recent half accounts for 48% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 52%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1986, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1991 peak of 14, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Devarius popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1983–2018

Last recorded 2018
Peak year (1991)
14
Annual births at peak, across 36 years of records
46810121416 1983198919931997200120062018 6

Devarius by decade

1990s is the heaviest window (102 births, 50% of the file).

1990s was Devarius's strongest decade.

102 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.

Devarius births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 102 births (50% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Devarius?
Since 1983, Social Security records show 203 babies named Devarius. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #12,858 of 45,481 boys' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 2018. Its busiest year on record was 1991, with 14 births.
Where does Devarius sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Devarius ranks #12,858 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 Devarius most popular?
Devarius was most popular in the 1990s decade with 102 total births. The single peak year was 1991.
How long has the name Devarius been used?
Devarius has been recorded in Social Security data since 1983, spanning 36 years of data through 2018.
What names are similar to Devarius?
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 Devarius's data

  • Devarius's decade-level peak was the 1990s (102 total births); usage has since declined to 12 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 Devarius

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Devarius: 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, 1983–2018 (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 Devarius 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.