Devaughn

Where Devaughn comes from

Wiktionary's etymology listing comes up empty for Devaughn.

Devaughn through the years
  1. 1926
    First appearance
    #3,708 among boys with 6 babies, the first year at least five got the name.
  2. 1989
    Devaughn Washington born
    American basketball player
  3. 1991
    Devaughn Elliott born
    Saint Kitts and Nevis footballer
  4. 1993
    Peak, #924
    135 babies named Devaughn, the most in any year.
  5. 1999
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births, down to #1,824.
In the dictionary
  • A male given name of African-American usage.
Namesakes
  • Devaughn Washington · American basketball player, born 1989
  • Devaughn Elliott · Saint Kitts and Nevis footballer, born 1991

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.