Devontay — #10187 US boys' name

What the Data Says About Devontay

The Social Security Administration has registered 890 babies named Devontay between 1988 and 2024, spanning 37 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Devontay currently holds the #10187 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 1992, when 84 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Devontay performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 454 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Devontay shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Illinois, which accounts for 39 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Georgia and Florida. In total, SSA state-level files list Devontay in 9 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Devontay 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 890 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.