Devon
5 countries#1028 in United States, 2025Popularity across 5 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Devon was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
92,976 births recorded 1914–2025 · currently #1028 · peaked in 1995 with 4,001 births
Most common in: California, New York, Pennsylvania, Texas, Florida
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
4,001 births recorded 1990–2024 · peaked in 2007 with 213 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
3,616 births recorded 1996–2021 · currently #1023 · peaked in 2007 with 189 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🇫🇷 France
595 births recorded 1993–2022 · currently #1624 · peaked in 2010 with 54 births
Most common in: La Réunion, Val-d'Oise, Guyane, Nord, Seine-Saint-Denis
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
🏴 Scotland
342 births recorded 1990–2024 · peaked in 2002 with 21 births
Source: National Records of Scotland, official birth-registration data
Northern Ireland
43 births recorded 1998–2020 · peaked in 2009 with 5 births
Source: NISRA, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Devon’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #197 | — |
| 2007 | #210 | ↓13 |
| 2008 | #242 | ↓32 |
| 2009 | #277 | ↓35 |
| 2010 | #311 | ↓34 |
| 2011 | #350 | ↓39 |
| 2012 | #396 | ↓46 |
| 2013 | #447 | ↓51 |
| 2014 | #525 | ↓78 |
| 2015 | #554 | ↓29 |
| 2016 | #570 | ↓16 |
| 2017 | #619 | ↓49 |
| 2018 | #664 | ↓45 |
| 2019 | #714 | ↓50 |
| 2020 | #674 | ↑40 |
| 2021 | #774 | ↓100 |
| 2022 | #837 | ↓63 |
| 2023 | #901 | ↓64 |
| 2024 | #961 | ↓60 |
| 2025 | #1028 | ↓67 |
Frequently asked questions about Devon
Is Devon a popular name?
Yes — Devon currently ranks #1028 among boys’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Devon more common for boys or girls?
Devon is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Devon most popular?
Devon peaked in 1995 in United States, with 4,001 recorded births that year.
Is Devon rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Devon’s popularity is rising — its rank has improved from #2101 in 1914 to #1028 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Devon?
At least 97,572 babies have been recorded with the name Devon across official birth statistics in 5 countries.
Is Devon popular in more than one country?
Yes — Devon appears in official birth records in 5 countries: United States, England & Wales, France, Scotland, Northern Ireland.
What names are similar in popularity to Devon?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Devon include Gatlin, Semaj, Kaius, Ivaan.
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