boy's name

Devontae

duh-VON-tay (English)

  • Gender Boy
  • Syllables 3
  • Letters 8
  • Popularity Uncommon
  • Births on record 3,092

Devontae is a boy's name with 3 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 32 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

  • Peaked in 1992, when 211 babies were given the name.
  • It has been falling over the past decade.
  • Today about 1 in 103,605 babies in the United States is given this name.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1986.
  • 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.

Devontae Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1980s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.

1,289
'80 '90 '00 '10 '20
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Births named Devontae by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1980s 50
1990s 1,289
2000s 877
2010s 525
2020s (to 2025) 249

How Popular Is Devontae?

In 2025, Devontae was given to 32 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

Where Devontae Is Used

United States #3,542 32 in 2025
England & Wales #4,719 4 in 2025

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

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 Devontae

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents Who Like Devontae Also Like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Devontae over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

How to Say Devontae

  • English duh-VON-tay

Sibling Names for Devontae

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Devontae — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Devontae

How popular is the name Devontae?

In 2025, Devontae was given to 32 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

Is Devontae a girl's or a boy's name?

Devontae is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

How many syllables are in Devontae?

Devontae has 3 syllables.

When was Devontae most popular?

Devontae peaked in 1992, when 211 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.

Is Devontae a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Devontae currently ranks #3,542 in the United States. It has been falling over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.