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Deven

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Deven is outside the top 1,000 in 2024, with 51 births. Its best rank was 479th, in 1999–2000.

Rank in 2024
outside the top 1,000
Births in 2024
510.00% of boys
Peak year
2000491 births
Best rank
#479first in 1999
Since 1954
11,942people given the name
Babies named Deven, by year of birthboys
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The story in the numbers

10,627 boys have been named Deven in the United States since 1954, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 2000, with 491 births.

It is falling: its share of births is 60% or less of what it was ten years ago.

Half of everyone given the name was born by 2001, and the 2000s alone account for 40%. It has spent 29 of 145 years in the top 1,000.

It is overwhelmingly a boy’s name: 1,315 girls have also been given it, 11% of the total.

Rank among boys, year by year

Higher on the chart = more popularrank (gaps = outside the top 1,000)
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By decade

Decadeboys named Deven
1950s25
1960s162
1970s300
1980s897
1990s3,300
2000s4,272
2010s1,428
2020s243

In 2000, its biggest year

Deven was the 479th most given boy’s name that year. The top five boys’ names of 2000 were Jacob, Michael, Matthew, Joshua and Christopher. See all of 2000.

Names that rose and fell with Deven

Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.

What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.