girl's name
Devona
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 6
- Births on record 2,705
Devona is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2014 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in 1970, when 97 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1912.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Devona over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 2010s. The striped bar is the 2010s, still in progress — it covers 2010 to 2014, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 65 |
| 1920s | 151 |
| 1930s | 158 |
| 1940s | 155 |
| 1950s | 247 |
| 1960s | 373 |
| 1970s | 793 |
| 1980s | 380 |
| 1990s | 312 |
| 2000s | 66 |
| 2010s (to 2014) | 5 |
How popular is Devona?
In 2014, Devona was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
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 Devona
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
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Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Devona over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Devona
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Devona — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Devona
How popular is the name Devona?
In 2014, Devona was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Devona a girl's or a boy's name?
Devona is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Devona?
Devona has 3 syllables.
When was Devona most popular?
Devona peaked in 1970, when 97 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.