Boys' name · since 1913

Devoe

59 babies named Devoe in U.S. Social Security records since 1913, with the highest year being 1990. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#20,972 of 45,481
all-time among boys
59
born since 1913
1910s
peak decade

Devoe is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 59 have been recorded since 1913.

Social Security Administration records show Devoe recorded 59 times among boys since 1913, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1910s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1913 to 1990.

  • #20,972 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 59 born since 1913
  • 1910s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Devoe ranks #20,972 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 59 born since 1913, peaking in the 1910s.

#20,972 of 45,481
all-time among boys
59
born since 1913
1910s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Devoe's 59 recorded births place it above 53.7% 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.

Devoe's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Devoe's SSA record in two at 1923 and the more recent half accounts for 53% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 47%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1913, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1990 peak of 9, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Devoe popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1913–1990

Last recorded 1990
Peak year (1990)
9
Annual births at peak, across 78 years of records
45678910 1913191519181919192119231924192519511990 9

Devoe by decade

1910s is the heaviest window (23 births, 39% of the file).

1910s was Devoe's strongest decade.

23 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 39% of all-time use.

Devoe births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1910s at 23 births (39% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Devoe? ▼
Since 1913, Social Security records show 59 babies named Devoe. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #20,972 of 45,481 boys' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 1990. Its busiest year on record was 1990, with 9 births.
Where does Devoe sit in the SSA name archive? ▼
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Devoe ranks #20,972 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 Devoe most popular? ▼
Devoe was most popular in the 1910s decade with 23 total births. The single peak year was 1990.
How long has the name Devoe been used? ▼
Devoe has been recorded in Social Security data since 1913, spanning 78 years of data through 1990.
What names are similar to Devoe? ▼
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 Devoe's data

  • Devoe's usage has stayed within range of its 1910s decade-level peak (23 total births) through the 1990s (9) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Devoe

Nearby Names Like Devoe

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Devoe

Devin Boy
#548 156,250 births
Devon Boy
#1028 72,673 births
Devan Boy
#2523 13,639 births
Devonte Boy
#1898 11,773 births
Deven Boy
#2897 10,670 births

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Phelps
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Levere
59 births · Peak 1926
Obra
59 births · Peak 1931

Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Devoe: 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, 1913–1990 (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 Devoe 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.