Devin

#2,153 for girls in 2025, 86 births · #548 for boys in 2025, 548 births
Given to boys 89.9% of the time

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Peak · boys
1995 · 6,193 births
Debut · boys
6 births
In top 100 · boys
21 yrs
of 146 years
Total births · boys
156,250
since 1947

Devin over time

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Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201957peak #238, 1991peak #58, 1995girlsboys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#2,15386#548548
2024#2,03396#516594
2023#2,10791#461665
2022#2,06893#423750
2021#2,21284#388832
2020#2,52368#382803
2019#2,09090#360915
2018#2,27580#3321,005
2017#1,943103#3291,042
2016#1,890107#3001,175
2015#1,861110#2591,386
2014#1,940103#2521,494
2013#1,849109#2091,847
2012#1,477153#1732,244
2011#1,418160#1572,466
2010#1,414162#1402,845
2009#1,328181#1263,384
2008#1,299191#1094,008
2007#1,069245#1004,427
2006#1,090232#1004,451
2005#905277#904,715
2004#761342#815,167
2003#794312#745,646
2002#772311#745,440
2001#612410#716,040
2000#525502#696,152
1999#508509#685,970
1998#461559#626,218
1997#425605#596,044
1996#394672#606,001
1995#352745#586,193
1994#344771#616,064
1993#309857#715,356
1992#2731,035#754,972
1991#2381,162#834,388
1990#318862#983,866
1989#422589#963,596
1988#457490#983,302
1987#492440#993,076
1986#463465#1132,446
1985#556355#1212,331
1984#601297#1232,175
1983#549335#1421,894
1982#697252#2271,034
1981#690250#251870
1980#541348#235980
1979#501402#236939
1978#473418#241868
1977#1,131112#252805
1976#4,15415#333517
1975#3,95016#319561
1974#3,00823#307593
1973#3,34219#338502
1972#3,17720#357469
1971#3,50818#364494
1970#2,64727#355523
1969#2,17134#378431
1968#2,24629#394389
1967#2,43225#412343
1966#4,19810#414333
1965#5,8176#434317
1964#5,0088#460298
1963#3,06617#562197
1962#5,2937#572187
1961#4,23910#684125
1960#5,1687#742108
1959—#87576
1958—#91568
1957#4,9187#94464
1956—#1,00855
1955#3,37712#1,21938
1954#4,2788#1,26835
1953#5,6735#1,83618
1952#5,5635#1,70120
1951—#1,77418
1950—#3,0217
1949—#1,82017
1948—#2,21812
1947—#3,3706
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First appearance
1947

The first year at least five boys were named Devin! It came in at #3,370, and was given to 6 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1947, when fewer than 7 boys a year got the name.

Where Devin is popular in 1957

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 boys named Devin, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 boys named Devin, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 boys named Devin, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 boys named Devin, so not publishedNHWashington: fewer than 5 boys named Devin, so not publishedWAIdaho: fewer than 5 boys named Devin, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 boys named Devin, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Devin, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 boys named Devin, so not publishedMNIllinois: #602 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 16,593 boysILWisconsin: fewer than 5 boys named Devin, so not publishedWIMichigan: fewer than 5 boys named Devin, so not publishedMINew York: #643 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 20,128 boysNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 boys named Devin, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 boys named Devin, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 boys named Devin, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 boys named Devin, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 boys named Devin, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Devin, so not publishedSDIowa: #339 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 6,201 boysIAIndiana: fewer than 5 boys named Devin, so not publishedINOhio: fewer than 5 boys named Devin, so not publishedOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 boys named Devin, so not publishedPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 boys named Devin, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 boys named Devin, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #710 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 19,565 boysCAUtah: fewer than 5 boys named Devin, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 boys named Devin, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 boys named Devin, so not publishedNEMissouri: fewer than 5 boys named Devin, so not publishedMOKentucky: fewer than 5 boys named Devin, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 boys named Devin, so not publishedWVVirginia: fewer than 5 boys named Devin, so not publishedVAMaryland: fewer than 5 boys named Devin, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 boys named Devin, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 boys named Devin, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 boys named Devin, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 boys named Devin, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 boys named Devin, so not publishedARTennessee: fewer than 5 boys named Devin, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Devin, so not publishedNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Devin, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 boys named Devin, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 boys named Devin, so not publishedOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 boys named Devin, so not publishedLAMississippi: fewer than 5 boys named Devin, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 boys named Devin, so not publishedALGeorgia: fewer than 5 boys named Devin, so not publishedGAHawaii: fewer than 5 boys named Devin, so not publishedHITexas: fewer than 5 boys named Devin, so not publishedTXFlorida: fewer than 5 boys named Devin, so not publishedFL

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Top states · boys
  1. Iowa#339 · 1 in 6,201
  2. Illinois#602 · 1 in 16,593
  3. New York#643 · 1 in 20,128
  4. California#710 · 1 in 19,565

Best ever in a state: #23 in Louisiana, 1996.

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Iowa#33951 in 6,201
Illinois#60271 in 16,593
New York#64391 in 20,128
California#71091 in 19,565
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the boys born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Devin
Momentum · boys
Falling
  • 32 spots since 2024 (#516 → #548)
  • 166 spots since 2020 (#382 → #548)
  • 289 spots since 2015 (#259 → #548)
  • Biggest jump: 133 spots in 1960 (#875 → #742)
  • Biggest drop: 55 spots in 2024 (#461 → #516)
Rise & fade · boys
48 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1947
  • Peaked 1995 at #58 (6,193 births)
  • Births halved by 2010, 15 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Top 100 for 21 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: 21 yrs · run 1987–2007
  • Top 1,000: 69 yrs · run 1957–2025
Share of babies · boys
1 in 307
  • Highest: 1 in 307 boys born in 1998 were named Devin (0.33%)
  • Latest: 1 in 3,117 boys born in 2025 (0.03%)
  • Its best rank, #58 in 1995, was only 1 in 307 (0.33%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · boys
The 1990s
  • 35.2% of all boys named Devin (55,072) were born in this decade
Girls or boys?
Never flipped
  • The majority has never changed
all girlsall boys
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1940s35#1,820 (1949)#2,469
1950s399#875 (1959)#1,456
1960s2,728#378 (1969)#505
1970s6,271#236 (1979)#310
1980s21,704#96 (1989)#151
1990s55,072#58 (1995)#70
2000s49,430#69 (2000)#89
2010s16,419#140 (2010)#251
2020s4,192#382 (2020)#453

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Devin in 1957

girls
#4,918
7 births · 1 in 292,122 girls
boys
#944
64 births · 1 in 33,707 boys

Top girls' names in 1957

  1. #1Mary61,102
  2. #2Susan45,954
  3. #3Linda44,517
  4. #4Debra42,728
  5. #5Karen40,591
  6. #6Deborah40,096
  7. #7Cynthia39,340
  8. #8Patricia39,283
  9. #9Barbara29,692
  10. #10Donna28,042
  11. #4,918Devin7

Top boys' names in 1957

  1. #1Michael92,781
  2. #2James84,337
  3. #3David82,403
  4. #4Robert81,765
  5. #5John79,033
  6. #6William56,852
  7. #7Mark52,841
  8. #8Richard52,446
  9. #9Thomas44,625
  10. #10Steven36,842
  11. #944Devin64
More about 1957

girls

2,044,851 girls got a published name in 1957; 1 in 292,122 of them was named Devin, which outranked 29.9% of the 7,015 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 20.1% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Devin
  1. #4,536Yong8
  2. #4,536Ysabel8
  3. #4,536Zenda8
  4. #4,918Devin7
  5. #4,918Adah7
  6. #4,918Adline7
  7. #4,918Adonica7
  8. #5,377Abbye6
  9. #5,377Adam6
  10. #5,377Adelfa6

Tied with 458 names at #4,918; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1956
Risers
  1. ↑ 2,944Tammi#3,696 → #752
  2. ↑ 1,310Tamela#2,151 → #841
  3. ↑ 1,298Tammie#1,662 → #364
  4. ↑ 993Tia#1,968 → #975
  5. ↑ 676Tamera#1,287 → #611
Fallers
  1. ↓ 423Corliss#878 → #1,301
  2. ↓ 399Glynis#977 → #1,376
  3. ↓ 367Merrie#977 → #1,344
  4. ↓ 303Taryn#935 → #1,238
  5. ↓ 291Glendora#963 → #1,254

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

boys

2,157,236 boys got a published name in 1957; 1 in 33,707 of them was named Devin, which outranked 79.3% of the 4,552 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 30.8% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Devin
  1. #936Ethan65
  2. #936Raymon65
  3. #936Williams65
  4. #944Devin64
  5. #944Cletus64
  6. #944Duwayne64
  7. #944Dwane64
  8. #957Barrett63
  9. #957Brock63
  10. #957Claud63

Tied with 12 names at #944; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1956
Risers
  1. ↑ 714Dion#1,642 → #928
  2. ↑ 404Wes#1,317 → #913
  3. ↑ 371Antoine#1,232 → #861
  4. ↑ 340Domenick#1,335 → #995
  5. ↑ 329Mitch#868 → #539
Fallers
  1. ↓ 458Lannie#999 → #1,457
  2. ↓ 402Desi#986 → #1,388
  3. ↓ 354Gavin#924 → #1,278
  4. ↓ 317Murphy#917 → #1,234
  5. ↓ 288Eliot#897 → #1,185

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1957 →