Devonne — unisex name
958 babies named Devonne in U.S. Social Security records since 1933, with the highest year being 1970. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
22% of everyone ever named Devonne was born in this single decade.
30 babies were named Devonne in 1970 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Devonne
The Social Security Administration has registered 958 babies named Devonne between 1933 and 2009, spanning 77 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Devonne currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2009. The name reached its historical peak in 1970, when 30 babies received it in a single year. Devonne is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 698 additional births since 1966.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Devonne performed strongest in the 1960s, accumulating 215 births during that ten-year window. Across the 8 decades of recorded activity, Devonne shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 20 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by New York. In total, SSA state-level files list Devonne in 2 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Devonne in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 958 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.
Devonne at a glance
Last recorded 2009Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Devonne popularity over time — girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2009–1933
- 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
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1960s
- 215 births that decade — 22% of Devonne's all-time total
Devonne decade highlights
- Peak decade 215 births
- Runner-up 183 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
1960s was Devonne's strongest decade
215 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 22% of all-time use.
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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Data Sources
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1933–2009 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.