Masculine dossier · first seen 1914

Devon

Endangered Down 93.2% from peak
Peak era
1997
Peak births
3,189
Current vitality
Fragile
Peak generation
Gen Z

Quick answers about Devon

How many people are named Devon?

An estimated 69,630 living Americans are named Devon.

How rare is Devon?

Devon is uncommon among babies today, with 216 boys receiving the name in 2025, down 93.2% from its 1997 peak.

How old is the typical Devon?

The median age of a living American named Devon is approximately 28 years, with most bearers falling between 22 and 35 years old.

Is Devon still popular?

No. Devon is endangered as a baby name, down 93.2% from its 1997 peak with 216 births in 2025.

Where is Devon most common?

Devon has its strongest geographic signal in Indiana, where it appears 15.3× more often than the national baseline.

1914Peak 19972025
peak 1997 2025 18801900192019401960198020002020
Peak year
1997
Decline from peak
93.2%
2025
216
All-time
72,673

Devon broke out in Colorado, Connecticut, District of Columbia, Indiana, Maine, Maryland, Montana, New York, North Dakota, Utah, Virginia, and Washington (1983) and became over-represented in 40 states over 24 years.

Broke out: Colorado, Connecticut, District of Columbia, Indiana, Maine, Maryland, Montana, New York, North Dakota, Utah, Virginia, and Washington, 1983 · over-represented in 40 states over 24 years

Alabama: broke out 2007 AL Alaska: broke out 1985 AK Arizona: never over-represented AZ Arkansas: broke out 1985 AR California: never over-represented CA Colorado: broke out 1983 CO Connecticut: broke out 1983 CT Delaware: broke out 1985 DE District of Columbia: broke out 1983 DC Florida: never over-represented FL Georgia: never over-represented GA Hawaii: broke out 1984 HI Idaho: broke out 1987 ID Illinois: never over-represented IL Indiana: broke out 1983 IN Iowa: broke out 1994 IA Kansas: broke out 1992 KS Kentucky: broke out 2002 KY Louisiana: broke out 1997 LA Maine: broke out 1983 ME Maryland: broke out 1983 MD Massachusetts: never over-represented MA Michigan: broke out 1990 MI Minnesota: never over-represented MN Mississippi: broke out 2003 MS Missouri: broke out 1996 MO Montana: broke out 1983 MT Nebraska: broke out 1996 NE Nevada: broke out 1984 NV New Hampshire: broke out 1987 NH New Jersey: never over-represented NJ New Mexico: broke out 2002 NM New York: broke out 1983 NY North Carolina: never over-represented NC North Dakota: broke out 1983 ND Ohio: broke out 1996 OH Oklahoma: broke out 2005 OK Oregon: broke out 1984 OR Pennsylvania: broke out 1987 PA Rhode Island: broke out 1984 RI South Carolina: broke out 1984 SC South Dakota: broke out 1984 SD Tennessee: never over-represented TN Texas: never over-represented TX Utah: broke out 1983 UT Vermont: broke out 1991 VT Virginia: broke out 1983 VA Washington: broke out 1983 WA West Virginia: broke out 1995 WV Wisconsin: broke out 1995 WI Wyoming: broke out 1992 WY