Girls' name · since 1961

Devina

Since 1961, U.S. Social Security records show 1,495 babies named Devina, peaking in 2018. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#4490
among girls today
1,495
born since 1961
2010s
peak decade
75%
more common than other girls

Devina currently ranks #4490 among girls' names in America, with 1,495 babies recorded since 1961.

Social Security Administration records show Devina recorded 1,495 times among girls since 1961, holding rank #4490 nationally today, ahead of 75% of girls, 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 1961 to 2025.

  • #4490 among girls today
  • 1,495 born since 1961
  • 2010s peak decade
  • 75% more common than other girls

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

Devina is currently the #4490 girls' name in America, more common than 75% of girls - 1,495 born since 1961, peaking in the 2010s.

#4490
among girls today
1,495
born since 1961
2010s
peak decade
75%
more common than other girls

Devina vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings

0%100%Median name50%74.6%
Devina vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#4490
of 17,726 girls in use

More common than 75% of names given to girls today.

2010s
Peak decade

22% of everyone ever named Devina was born in this single decade.

2018
Single peak year

55 babies were named Devina in 2018 - its busiest year on record.

How Devina compares

1,495 Top 26% higher than 74% of 17,726 names currently given to girls

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls 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

Devina's all-time total is 4x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Devina Median girls name (Emerly) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 1,495 382 567,345
Peak-year births 55 48 19,840

Devina's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Devina's SSA record in two at 1994 and the more recent half accounts for 67% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 33%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1961, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2018 peak of 55, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Devina at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

1,495

Since 1961

65 years of records

Peak year

2018

55 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#4,490

Among girls

As of 2025

Active since

1961

Recorded for 65 years

Last year on file: 2025

Devina popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1961–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2018)
55
Annual births at peak, across 65 years of records
0204060 196119711979198719952003201120192025 29

Devina by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

2010s was Devina's strongest decade.

323 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 22% of all-time use.

Devina births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 323 births (22% of all-time use).

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

How Devina compares to similarly-sized names

Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Devina's total volume

Devina vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Devina vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15%20%25% 050100150 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year Devina
Devina vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Devina by state

Where Devina concentrates geographically, total births since 1961

Regionally concentrated
Top 5 states by recorded births for the name Devina
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
327 21.9%
#2 Texas
55 3.7%
#3 New York
34 2.3%
#4 Florida
11 0.7%
#5 Alabama
5 0.3%
California share of Devina's total US births 21.9%
Even split

327 of 1,495 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 5 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Devina?
1,495 babies have been named Devina since 1961. It currently ranks #4490 among girls. The peak year was 2018 with 55 births.
When was Devina most popular?
Devina was most popular in the 2010s decade with 323 total births. The single peak year was 2018.
Where is Devina most popular?
The top states for the name Devina are California (327 births), Texas (55 births), New York (34 births).
How long has the name Devina been used?
Records for Devina go back to 1961, giving 65 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Devina?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Devon, Devin, Devyn, Devan, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Devina's data

  • Devina's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (323 total births) through the 2020s (234) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • California records the most Devinas (327 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California 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.

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, 1961–2025 (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. "Devina: #4490 Girls' Name - 1,495 Births, Peak 2018." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/devina. 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 Devina 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.