How Many People Are Named Devonta?

Complete statistics for the name Devonta in the United States — including rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, and state data.

Data last updated: 2025 SSA records

Devonta
Very Rare
3,166
Estimated People
1 in 104,232
1 in X Americans
1992
Peak Popularity
Male
Predicted Gender
Origin
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Normalized logarithmic scale (0–100)

⚥ Gender Distribution
♂ Male
3,130 (99%)
♀ Female
36 (1%)
99%
male
📊 Age Distribution Analysis
Avg Age: 27

Population Share

📈 Popularity Over Time
📅 Decade-by-Decade Breakdown
📍 State-Wise Distribution
Alabama 146
Arkansas 34
California 46
DC 13
Florida 151
Georgia 244
Illinois 271
Indiana 15
Kentucky 5
Louisiana 132
Maryland 24
Michigan 103
Missouri 28
Mississippi 183
North Carolina 138
New York 7
Ohio 42
Oklahoma 5
Pennsylvania 5
South Carolina 74
Tennessee 105
Texas 215
Virginia 98
Wisconsin 24
🔎 Name Characteristics
Repeated characters 0.0%
Starts with "A" 0.0%
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📄 About the Name Devonta

How Many People Have the Name Devonta in the US?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 3,166 people in the United States currently share the name Devonta. That works out to roughly 1 in every 104,232 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category among all names tracked in US records. For context on where this falls on the full spectrum, see the name rarity guide.

Is Devonta a Common or Rare Name?

Devonta is classified as Very Rare when scored against the entire US population. Our rarity scale runs from Very Common (top names shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness when choosing a baby name, genealogists narrow down records, and curious individuals settle debates about their own identity.

What Does the Name Devonta Mean?

The meaning, language of origin, cultural and religious background for Devonta are covered in full on the Devonta name meaning & origin page. For a broader look at thousands of names, browse the name meaning directory.

Gender Breakdown: Is Devonta Male or Female?

Of all recorded bearers of Devonta in SSA data, approximately 99% are male and 1% are female. Devonta is used almost exclusively as a male name in the United States. See our guide to gender-neutral names for more on how naming norms evolve.

When Was Devonta Most Popular?

The name Devonta reached peak popularity in 1992, with 320 babies registered that year. Our article on 2025 baby name trends explores these forces in detail.

Where Is Devonta Most Common in the US?

The state-by-state breakdown above shows estimated bearer counts for Devonta across all 50 states. Highly populous states like California, Texas, and New York naturally show higher counts for almost every name simply due to population size.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures on this page are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Devonta?

Approximately 3,166 people in the United States share the name Devonta, based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling.

Is Devonta a rare name?

Devonta is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 104,232 Americans has this name.

What does the name Devonta mean?

The meaning and origin of Devonta is displayed in the Name Meaning and Origin section at the top of this page. Browse the name meaning directory at https://howmanyofme.site/name-meaning/ for more names.

Is Devonta more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 99% of people named Devonta are male and 1% are female. The predicted gender is Male.

When was Devonta most popular?

The name Devonta reached its peak in 1992, with 320 registrations that year.

Are these statistics exact?

No. All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. Exact real-time name counts are not publicly available. See the methodology page at https://howmanyofme.site/methodology/ for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. They are not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Total People3,166
RarityVery Rare
1 in X1 in 104,232
GenderMale
Avg Age27
Peak Year1992
Male %99%
Female %1%

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