Total births
26
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
- total births
- 1991–2018
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 54%
- born in that 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 total births
- 1991–2018 years on record
- 2010s peak decade
- 54% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
26 boys have been named Devendra since 1991, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2018.
- 26
- total births
- 1991–2018
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 54%
- born in that decade
2010s
Peak decade
54% of everyone ever named Devendra was born in this single decade.
2018
Single peak year
8 babies were named Devendra in 2018 - its busiest year on record.
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 at a glance
Last recorded 2018Peak year
2018
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1991
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
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
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% |
New York share of Devendra's total US births 19.2%
5 of 26 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Devendra? ▼
Devendra has been given to 26 babies in the U.S. since 1991, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2018. 8 babies were born in 2018, its single highest year.
When was Devendra most popular? ▼
Devendra was most popular in the 2010s decade with 14 total births. The single peak year was 2018.
Where is Devendra most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Devendra are New York (5 births).
How long has the name Devendra been used? ▼
Devendra has been recorded in Social Security data since 1991, spanning 28 years of data through 2018.
What names are similar to Devendra? ▼
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 Devendra's data
- New York records the most Devendras (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York 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 Devendra
Nearby Names Like Devendra
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Devendra
Devin Boy
#516 156,250 births
Devon Boy
#962 72,673 births
Devan Boy
#2532 13,639 births
Devonte Boy
#1680 11,773 births
Deven Boy
#2608 10,670 births
Compare Devendra side by side: Devendra vs Devin Devendra vs Devon Devendra vs Devan
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Names with a similar number of total births
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, 1991–2018 (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. "Devendra: Baby Name Since 1991 - 26 Births, Peak 2018." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/devendra. 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 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 July 2026.