Boys' name · since 1991
Devendra
Devendra has 26 recorded births since 1991 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2018 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #26,898 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 26
- born since 1991
- 2010s
- peak decade
26 boys have been named Devendra since 1991, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Devendra recorded 26 times among boys since 1991, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1991 to 2018.
- #26,898 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 26 born since 1991
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Devendra ranks #26,898 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 26 born since 1991, peaking in the 2010s.
- #26,898 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 26
- born since 1991
- 2010s
- peak decade
Devendra's 26 recorded births place it above 40.35% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by New York.
Devendra's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Devendra splits its recorded history at 2017: 54% of all births land in the more recent half, 46% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1991 (6 births) -- compare that against the 2018 peak of 8 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Devendra popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1991–2018
- Peak year (2018)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 28 years of records
Devendra by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (14 births, 54% of the file).
2010s was Devendra's strongest decade.
14 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 54% of all-time use.
Devendra births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
12 births
- 2010s
2010s
14 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 14 births (54% of all-time use).
Devendra by state
Where Devendra concentrates geographically, total births since 1991
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 5 | 19.2% |
5 of 26 births nationwide.
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- New York records the most Devendras (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 Devendra: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
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Similar record span (~27 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, 1991–2018 (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 Devendra 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.