girl's name
Davelyn
DAV-uh-lin (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 7
- Births on record 87
Davelyn is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 1977 it was given to 8 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1965, when 8 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1949.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Davelyn Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1940s to 1970s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1940s | 6 |
| 1950s | 26 |
| 1960s | 15 |
| 1970s | 40 |
How Popular Is Davelyn?
In 1977, Davelyn was given to 8 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Davelyn
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
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How to Say Davelyn
- English DAV-uh-lin
Sibling Names for Davelyn
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Davelyn — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Davelyn
How popular is the name Davelyn?
In 1977, Davelyn was given to 8 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Davelyn a girl's or a boy's name?
Davelyn is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Davelyn?
Davelyn has 3 syllables.
When was Davelyn most popular?
Davelyn peaked in 1965, when 8 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.