Every name given to a US baby since 1880, ranked year by year — straight from Social Security Administration birth records. 105,966 names · 375,362,447 births · public domain.

Devan**

#844 most common boys' name of all time · #1,930 across all names · 73% male / 27% female · used 1924–2025 · genuinely unisex

Rank among boys
#844
Rank overall
#1,930 of 105,966
First appeared
1924
Years on the list
76 of 146
All-time
18,800
Since 2016
865
Peak year
1991 #440
Best rank
#367 1994
Girls Boys peak 958/yr
19401960198020002020

Devan first appears in 1924. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.

Year by year

YearGirlsBoysTotalRank
2025 53 53 #2,523
2024 12 53 65 #2,532
2023 9 50 59 #2,628
2022 11 63 74 #2,277
2021 12 58 70 #2,356
2020 8 71 79 #2,005
2019 19 78 97 #1,906
2018 8 85 93 #1,797
2017 18 96 114 #1,651
2016 30 131 161 #1,360
2015 18 121 139 #1,421
2014 29 151 180 #1,214
2013 21 150 171 #1,194
2012 36 203 239 #985
2011 33 208 241 #955
2010 37 239 276 #877
2009 58 291 349 #781
2008 54 301 355 #749
2007 74 410 484 #610
2006 83 418 501 #586
2005 81 423 504 #561
2004 83 487 570 #502
2003 93 519 612 #480
2002 82 441 523 #515
2001 130 501 631 #473
2000 118 460 578 #496
1999 136 524 660 #441
1998 161 592 753 #409
1997 200 566 766 #409
1996 254 533 787 #421
1995 295 599 894 #390
1994 293 646 939 #367
1993 312 568 880 #407
1992 360 579 939 #397
1991 449 509 958 #440
1990 321 387 708 #494
1989 166 357 523 #506
1988 123 263 386 #570
1987 104 202 306 #644
1986 90 181 271 #668
1985 72 155 227 #713
1984 72 109 181 #841
1983 87 111 198 #831
1982 69 55 124 #1,261
1981 66 39 105 #1,566
1980 90 45 135 #1,422
1979 92 48 140 #1,346
1978 128 66 194 #1,073
1977 27 52 79 #1,238
1976 28 28 #1,801
1975 6 23 29 #2,034
1974 6 28 34 #1,722
1973 27 27 #1,723
1972 15 15 #2,492
1971 5 29 34 #1,659
1970 6 19 25 #2,099
1969 8 9 17 #3,207
1968 6 20 26 #1,824
1967 15 15 #2,106
1966 16 16 #2,018
1965 22 22 #1,711
1964 23 23 #1,691
1963 13 13 #2,378
1962 8 8 #3,224
1961 5 5 #4,399
1960 12 12 #2,505
1959 11 11 #2,638
1958 10 10 #2,772
1957 7 7 #3,466
1956 6 6 #3,807
1955 10 10 #2,713
1954 10 10 #2,711
1953 8 8 #3,089
1949 6 6 #3,625
1947 6 6 #3,664
1924 6 6 #4,315