girl's name
Devote
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 6
- Births on record 115
Devote is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 1949 it was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in France in 1901, when 5 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use in France.
- First appears in birth records in 1901.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Devote over time
Births per decade in France, 1900s to 1940s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1900s | 30 |
| 1910s | 30 |
| 1920s | 35 |
| 1930s | 10 |
| 1940s | 10 |
How popular is Devote?
In 1949, Devote was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Devote
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
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Sibling names for Devote
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Devote — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Devote
Is Devote a girl's or a boy's name?
Devote is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Devote?
Devote has 2 syllables.
When was Devote most popular?
Devote peaked in 1901, when 5 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.