Devante

Where Devante comes from

Wiktionary's etymology listing comes up empty for Devante.

  • Vowel-ended
Devante through the years
  1. 1987
    First appearance
    #6,951 among boys with 5 babies, the first year at least five got the name.
  2. 1991
    Around this time: Forever My Lady by Jodeci
    Album, 1991 · Source
  3. 1992
    Devante Smith-Pelly born
    Canadian ice hockey player
  4. 1992
    Peak, #199
    1,565 babies named Devante, the most in any year.
  5. 1995
    Devante Cole born
    English professional footballer
  6. 1995
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births, down to #337.
In the dictionary

Wiktionary has no entry for this spelling.

Namesakes
  • Devante Smith-Pelly · Canadian ice hockey player, born 1992
  • Devante Cole · English professional footballer, born 1995
  • Devante Parker · German footballer, born 1996
  • Devante Clut · Australian footballer, born 1995
  • Devante Jacobs · Footballer, born 1996

Sources: the origin note and dictionary entry are quoted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); the namesakes come from Wikidata (CC0); the milestones are worked out from the SSA record. Events show what happened around then, not why parents chose the name.