Total births
223
Unisex name · since 1952
Devereaux
223 babies named Devereaux in U.S. Social Security records since 1952, with the highest year being 2024. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #4608
- among boys today
- 223
- born since 1952
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 68%
- more common than other boys
Yes -- Devereaux is the #4608 most popular unisex name in the U.S. today, with 223 recorded since 1952.
Devereaux has 223 recorded births among boys since 1952, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #4608 as of the latest data, more common than 68% of boys, busiest in the 2020s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1952 to 2025.
- #4608 among boys today
- 223 born since 1952
- 2020s peak decade
- 68% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Devereaux is currently the #4608 unisex name in America, more common than 68% of boys - 223 born since 1952, peaking in the 2020s.
- #4608
- among boys today
- 223
- born since 1952
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 68%
- more common than other boys
Devereaux vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#4608
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 68% of names given to boys today.
2020s
Peak decade
40% of everyone ever named Devereaux was born in this single decade.
2024
Single peak year
22 babies were named Devereaux in 2024 - its busiest year on record.
How Devereaux compares
223 40th percentile among 14,294 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Devereaux's all-time total is 39% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Devereaux | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 223 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 22 | 23 | 22,252 |
Devereaux's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Devereaux splits its recorded history at 2011: 66% of all births land in the more recent half, 34% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1952 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2024 peak of 22 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Devereaux at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2024
Current rank
#4,608
Active since
1952
Devereaux popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1952–2025
- Peak year (2024)
- 22
- Annual births at peak, across 74 years of records
Devereaux popularity over time - girls
35 total births recorded since 2013 (Devereaux as girls' name)
Devereaux by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Devereaux's strongest decade.
89 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 40% of all-time use.
Devereaux births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1950s 5
1950s
5 births
- 1980s 6
1980s
6 births
- 1990s
1990s
36 births
- 2000s 23
2000s
23 births
- 2010s
2010s
64 births
- 2020s
2020s
89 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 89 births (40% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Devereaux? ▼
223 babies have been named Devereaux since 1952. It currently ranks #4608 among boys. The peak year was 2024 with 22 births.
When was Devereaux most popular? ▼
Devereaux was most popular in the 2020s decade with 89 total births. The single peak year was 2024.
Is Devereaux a unisex name? ▼
Yes, Devereaux is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name it has 223 births, and as a girl's name it has 35 births.
How long has the name Devereaux been used? ▼
Records for Devereaux go back to 1952, giving 74 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Devereaux? ▼
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.
Keep exploring Devereaux
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Devan Boy
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Devonte Boy
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1952–2025 (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. "Devereaux: #4608 Unisex Name - 223 Births, Peak 2024." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/devereaux. 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 Devereaux 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 June 2026.