Unisex name · since 1987

Devynn

Devynn has 1,110 recorded births since 1987 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2009 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#7405
among girls today
1,110
born since 1987
2000s
peak decade
58%
more common than other girls

Yes -- Devynn is the #7405 most popular unisex name in the U.S. today, with 1,110 recorded since 1987.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Devynn has been recorded 1,110 times among girls since 1987, currently ranked #7405 nationally and more common than 58% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1987 to 2025.

  • #7405 among girls today
  • 1,110 born since 1987
  • 2000s peak decade
  • 58% more common than other girls

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

Devynn is currently the #7405 unisex name in America, more common than 58% of girls - 1,110 born since 1987, peaking in the 2000s.

#7405
among girls today
1,110
born since 1987
2000s
peak decade
58%
more common than other girls

Devynn vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings

0%100%Median name50%58.2%
Devynn vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#7405
of 17,726 girls in use

More common than 58% of names given to girls today.

2000s
Peak decade

32% of everyone ever named Devynn was born in this single decade.

2009
Single peak year

57 babies were named Devynn in 2009 - its busiest year on record.

How Devynn compares

1,110 Top 30% higher than 70% 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

Devynn's all-time total is 191% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Devynn Median girls name (Emerly) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 1,110 382 567,345
Peak-year births 57 48 19,840

Devynn's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Devynn's SSA record in two at 2006 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 1987, with only 6 births recorded -- set against the 2009 peak of 57, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Devynn at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

1,110

Since 1987

39 years of records

Peak year

2009

57 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

#7,405

Among girls

As of 2025

Active since

1987

Recorded for 39 years

Last year on file: 2025

Devynn popularity over time - girls

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1987–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2009)
57
Annual births at peak, across 39 years of records
0204060 198719921997200220072012201720222025 15

Devynn popularity over time - boys

190 total births recorded since 1992 (Devynn as boys' name)

Unisex variant - 190 births
46810121416 19921995199920022005200820112016 6

Devynn by decade

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

2000s was Devynn's strongest decade.

359 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 32% of all-time use.

Devynn births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 359 births (32% of all-time use).

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

How Devynn 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 Devynn's total volume

Devynn vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Devynn vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 2%4%6%8%10%12%14% 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 Devynn
Devynn vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Devynn by state

Where Devynn concentrates geographically, total births since 1987

Geographically diffuse
Top 3 states by recorded births for the name Devynn
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
141 12.7%
#2 Texas
16 1.4%
#3 Pennsylvania
5 0.5%
California share of Devynn's total US births 12.7%
Even split

141 of 1,110 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Devynn?
Devynn has been given to 1,110 babies in the U.S. since 1987, according to SSA data. Among girls, it ranks #7405 as of the latest data. 57 babies were born in 2009, its single highest year.
When was Devynn most popular?
Devynn was most popular in the 2000s decade with 359 total births. The single peak year was 2009.
Where is Devynn most popular?
The top states for the name Devynn are California (141 births), Texas (16 births), Pennsylvania (5 births).
Is Devynn a unisex name?
Yes, Devynn is used for both boys and girls. As a girl's name it has 1,110 births, and as a boy's name it has 190 births.
How long has the name Devynn been used?
Records for Devynn go back to 1987, giving 39 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Devynn?
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 Devynn's data

  • Devynn's decade-level peak was the 2000s (359 total births); usage has since declined to 103 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • California records the most Devynns (141 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, 1987–2025 (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. "Devynn: #7405 Unisex Name - 1,110 Births, Peak 2009." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/devynn. 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 Devynn 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.