Devon Name Popularity and Statistics
Devon is used for both girls and boys. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
How Do You Spell Devon?
Devon is spelled D-E-V-O-N. The name has 5 letters.
Devon Popularity in 2025
Rank#3,459
Recorded Births44
Rank#1,028
Recorded Births216
- Girls usage rose 236 places to #3,459 and recorded 3 more births compared with 2024.
- Boys usage fell 67 places to #1,028 and recorded 20 fewer births compared with 2024.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Devon Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 2014 through 2025. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Girls | 44 | #3,459 |
| 2025 | Boys | 216 | #1,028 |
| 2024 | Girls | 41 | #3,695 |
| 2024 | Boys | 236 | #961 |
| 2023 | Girls | 48 | #3,329 |
| 2023 | Boys | 258 | #901 |
| 2022 | Girls | 50 | #3,220 |
| 2022 | Boys | 291 | #837 |
| 2021 | Girls | 52 | #3,112 |
| 2021 | Boys | 322 | #774 |
| 2020 | Girls | 51 | #3,091 |
| 2020 | Boys | 385 | #674 |
| 2019 | Girls | 53 | #3,043 |
| 2019 | Boys | 342 | #714 |
| 2018 | Girls | 59 | #2,841 |
| 2018 | Boys | 381 | #664 |
| 2017 | Girls | 68 | #2,573 |
| 2017 | Boys | 421 | #619 |
| 2016 | Girls | 61 | #2,798 |
| 2016 | Boys | 491 | #570 |
| 2015 | Girls | 78 | #2,351 |
| 2015 | Boys | 518 | #554 |
| 2014 | Girls | 82 | #2,267 |
| 2014 | Boys | 528 | #525 |
When Was Devon Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
1997 · Boys
3,189 recorded births
National rank #119
1998 · Boys
3,147 recorded births
National rank #119
1995 · Boys
3,114 recorded births
National rank #119
1994 · Boys
3,033 recorded births
National rank #117
Where Devon Ranked Highest in 2025
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Top States for Boys
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| IA | #571 | 5 |
| WI | #618 | 7 |
| MD | #634 | 7 |
| MA | #690 | 6 |
| MO | #709 | 7 |
| IN | #711 | 8 |
| MI | #768 | 9 |
| LA | #775 | 5 |