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Worldwide Name Statistics

Devon

Ranked #588 - 1 in 91,515 people
US

Most common in

United States

87k bearers

World total

87,417

estimated living bearers

Global rank

#588

worldwide

Country breakdown

United States87k
Worldwide
~87k
rank #588
Rarity
1 in 91,515
of people globally
Gender split
78/22
male / female %
Countries covered
1
~87k in US

About the name Devon

There are an estimated 87,417 people named Devon alive worldwide today. That ranks Devon at #588 globally, with the highest concentrations in United States.

In the United States, Devon is held by approximately 87,417 people, ranking #588 among first names. That works out to roughly 26 per 100,000 Americans (or 1 in 3,797 U.S. residents).

Devon is used by both genders, 78.2% male and 21.8% female.

Devon appears in birth records going back to 1880. Use the chart below to see how its popularity has changed across decades, and the surname section to find common pairings.

Gender distribution

Based on historical birth records, this name is used predominantly male.

Male 78.2%Female 21.8%

Devon popularity by year

U.S. births per year for Devon, 1914 to 2025 (source: SSA name files).

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  1. 1914: 10
  2. 1915: 8
  3. 1916: 13
  4. 1917: 14
  5. 1918: 17
  6. 1919: 24
  7. 1920: 26
  8. 1921: 22
  9. 1922: 21
  10. 1923: 22
  11. 1924: 19
  12. 1925: 26
  13. 1926: 39
  14. 1927: 30
  15. 1928: 25
  16. 1929: 32
  17. 1930: 36
  18. 1931: 42
  19. 1932: 38
  20. 1933: 28
  21. 1934: 30
  22. 1935: 44
  23. 1936: 33
  24. 1937: 40
  25. 1938: 38
  26. 1939: 27
  27. 1940: 34
  28. 1941: 38
  29. 1942: 34
  30. 1943: 33
  31. 1944: 45
  32. 1945: 53
  33. 1946: 41
  34. 1947: 46
  35. 1948: 60
  36. 1949: 55
  37. 1950: 80
  38. 1951: 78
  39. 1952: 79
  40. 1953: 100
  41. 1954: 95
  42. 1955: 99
  43. 1956: 86
  44. 1957: 82
  45. 1958: 84
  46. 1959: 93
  47. 1960: 97
  48. 1961: 118
  49. 1962: 122
  50. 1963: 190
  51. 1964: 178
  52. 1965: 179
  53. 1966: 198
  54. 1967: 217
  55. 1968: 246
  56. 1969: 253
  57. 1970: 302
  58. 1971: 291
  59. 1972: 292
  60. 1973: 351
  61. 1974: 445
  62. 1975: 423
  63. 1976: 428
  64. 1977: 771
  65. 1978: 1,177
  66. 1979: 1,167
  67. 1980: 1,157
  68. 1981: 934
  69. 1982: 962
  70. 1983: 1,329
  71. 1984: 1,361
  72. 1985: 1,382
  73. 1986: 1,488
  74. 1987: 1,614
  75. 1988: 1,884
  76. 1989: 2,341
  77. 1990: 3,055
  78. 1991: 3,679
  79. 1992: 3,693
  80. 1993: 3,642
  81. 1994: 3,734
  82. 1995: 4,001
  83. 1996: 3,557
  84. 1997: 3,772
  85. 1998: 3,650
  86. 1999: 3,447
  87. 2000: 3,345
  88. 2001: 3,016
  89. 2002: 2,675
  90. 2003: 2,851
  91. 2004: 2,618
  92. 2005: 2,353
  93. 2006: 2,174
  94. 2007: 2,050
  95. 2008: 1,655
  96. 2009: 1,357
  97. 2010: 1,139
  98. 2011: 960
  99. 2012: 834
  100. 2013: 727
  101. 2014: 610
  102. 2015: 596
  103. 2016: 552
  104. 2017: 489
  105. 2018: 440
  106. 2019: 395
  107. 2020: 436
  108. 2021: 374
  109. 2022: 341
  110. 2023: 306
  111. 2024: 277
  112. 2025: 260

Frequently asked questions

How many people are named Devon worldwide?

There are an estimated 87,417 people named Devon alive worldwide today, ranking #588 globally.

Is Devon a rare name?

Worldwide that works out to about 1 in 91,515 people. In the United States there are roughly 87,417 bearers, which is 1 in 3,797 Americans.

Is Devon a boy or girl name?

Based on historical birth records, Devon is used 78.2% male and 21.8% female.

Where does the name Devon come from?

Who are famous people named Devon?

Data sources

Every figure on this page is cited. See the methodology page for the full picture.

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