How rare is the name Devante?

5,625 people in the United States have the first name Devante, about 1 in 53,694. It ranks #3,629 of 53,615 first names in the 2020 Census, tied with 1 other.

first name

DEVANTE

#3,629

of 53,615 first names recorded in the 2020 Census

People
5,625
About
1 in 53,694
This common or more
82.7%
Who bears it

Of the 5,625 people named Devante, 77.9% reported their origin as Black, 9.7% as two or more races and 8.9% as Hispanic or Latino. Virtually all are male (99.5%). These count how people described themselves on the 2020 Census, not where the name comes from.

Devante peaked in 1992, when 1,586 babies got the name.

Births per year, SSA records 1880–2025
19872025
Peak year
1992
Births that year
1,586
In 2025*
57 ▼96%
Recorded as
almost entirely male

At least 8,364 babies have been given the name since 1987. Years SSA withheld, because fewer than 5 were born, are skipped rather than drawn as zero. * 2025 is the newest year published and it undercounts: a card application is filed some time after a birth.

Devante by decade

Among all names given to American babies, its best decade was the 1990s, when it ranked #823. The largest share of babies named Devante, 59.8%, were born between 1981 and 1996, as millennials.

1980s#18,72627
1990s#8236,045
2000s#2,9511,189
2010s#4,259755
2020s#5,071348
Millennials 1981–9659.8%
Generation Z 1997–1229.6%
2013 and later10.7%

Rank counts both sexes together, among every name SSA recorded that decade; the number under it is births. The 2020s run only to 2025. Generation years follow Pew Research Center, which has not named a generation after 2012.

Where Devante is most common

Compared with all babies born in each state since 1910, Devante has been most common in Louisiana (3.3×), South Carolina (2.8×), and Florida (2.2×), and least common in Minnesota (0.29×).

6,760 births recorded by state, 1910–2025. 2× means twice as common as nationally. States with fewer than 30 such births are left blank, and SSA withholds any year with fewer than 5 in a state, so small states read low.

Exactly as common as Devante

1 other first name also has 5,625 people.

#3,629 Leonora · 5,625

Either side of Devante

#3,627 Evette · 5,628#3,627 Tosha · 5,628#3,629 Leonora · 5,625#3,631 Thai · 5,623

Spelled almost the same

6 first names in the 2020 Census spelled within a letter or two of Devante, most common first.

#2,799 Devonte · 8,281#7,473 Devonta · 2,041#7,539 Devontae · 2,013#41,689 Devanta · 175#46,015 Devontre · 146#47,349 Devantae · 138

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