Unisex name · since 1933
Devonne
Since 1933, U.S. Social Security records show 958 babies named Devonne, peaking in 1970. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #7,739 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 958
- born since 1933
- 1960s
- peak decade
958 girls have been named Devonne since 1933, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Devonne recorded 958 times among girls since 1933, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1960s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1933 to 2009.
- #7,739 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 958 born since 1933
- 1960s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Devonne ranks #7,739 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 958 born since 1933, peaking in the 1960s.
- #7,739 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 958
- born since 1933
- 1960s
- peak decade
Devonne's 958 recorded births place it above 89.29% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by California.
Devonne's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Devonne splits its recorded history at 1973: 51% of all births land in the more recent half, 49% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1933 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1970 peak of 30 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Devonne popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1933–2009
- Peak year (1970)
- 30
- Annual births at peak, across 77 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2009.
958 total births across 77 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1970 with 30 births in a single year.
Devonne popularity over time - boys
698 total births recorded since 1966 (Devonne as boys' name)
Unisex use is substantial
The boys' variant of Devonne accounts for 42% of total recorded use across both genders.
Devonne by decade
1960s is the heaviest window (215 births, 22% of the file).
1960s was Devonne's strongest decade.
215 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 22% of all-time use.
Devonne births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1930s 19
1930s
19 births
- 1940s 46
1940s
46 births
- 1950s
1950s
127 births
- 1960s
1960s
215 births
- 1970s
1970s
183 births
- 1980s
1980s
174 births
- 1990s
1990s
155 births
- 2000s 39
2000s
39 births
What this shows Peak: 1960s at 215 births (22% of all-time use).
Devonne decade highlights
- Peak decade 215 births
- Runner-up 183 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
How Devonne 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 Devonne's total volume
Devonne by state
Where Devonne concentrates geographically, total births since 1933
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 20 | 2.1% |
| #2 | New York | | 11 | 1.1% |
20 of 958 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- California 2.1% of nationwide
- New York 1.1% of nationwide
Recorded in 2 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 2.1% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Devonne's data
- Devonne's decade-level peak was the 1960s (215 total births); usage has since declined to 39 in the 2000s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Devonnes (20 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Devonne: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1970)
Similar record span (~76 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, 1933–2009 (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 Devonne 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.
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