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

girlsboys

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

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201991peak #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 1991

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: #103 for boys · 10 births · 1 in 439 boysAKMaine: #62 for boys · 33 births · 1 in 223 boysMEVermont: #84 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 350 boysVTNew Hampshire: #95 for boys · 14 births · 1 in 511 boysNHWashington: #77 for boys · 104 births · 1 in 346 boysWAIdaho: #61 for boys · 33 births · 1 in 209 boysIDMontana: #76 for boys · 17 births · 1 in 260 boysMTNorth Dakota: #67 for boys · 18 births · 1 in 236 boysNDMinnesota: #100 for boys · 62 births · 1 in 499 boysMNIllinois: #110 for boys · 148 births · 1 in 591 boysILWisconsin: #76 for boys · 96 births · 1 in 341 boysWIMichigan: #72 for boys · 199 births · 1 in 345 boysMINew York: #99 for boys · 226 births · 1 in 595 boysNYMassachusetts: #83 for boys · 87 births · 1 in 477 boysMARhode Island: #74 for boys · 18 births · 1 in 363 boysRIOregon: #82 for boys · 56 births · 1 in 352 boysORNevada: #85 for boys · 24 births · 1 in 382 boysNVWyoming: #106 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 393 boysWYSouth Dakota: #85 for boys · 14 births · 1 in 325 boysSDIowa: #72 for boys · 64 births · 1 in 280 boysIAIndiana: #92 for boys · 93 births · 1 in 430 boysINOhio: #84 for boys · 185 births · 1 in 430 boysOHPennsylvania: #85 for boys · 170 births · 1 in 472 boysPANew Jersey: #102 for boys · 83 births · 1 in 644 boysNJConnecticut: #79 for boys · 52 births · 1 in 415 boysCTCalifornia: #127 for boys · 482 births · 1 in 597 boysCAUtah: #55 for boys · 85 births · 1 in 195 boysUTColorado: #62 for boys · 93 births · 1 in 261 boysCONebraska: #94 for boys · 27 births · 1 in 392 boysNEMissouri: #72 for boys · 119 births · 1 in 313 boysMOKentucky: #91 for boys · 54 births · 1 in 458 boysKYWest Virginia: #92 for boys · 23 births · 1 in 449 boysWVVirginia: #71 for boys · 119 births · 1 in 354 boysVAMaryland: #58 for boys · 118 births · 1 in 277 boysMDDelaware: #116 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 669 boysDEArizona: #125 for boys · 54 births · 1 in 563 boysAZNew Mexico: #103 for boys · 28 births · 1 in 410 boysNMKansas: #73 for boys · 61 births · 1 in 264 boysKSArkansas: #82 for boys · 45 births · 1 in 332 boysARTennessee: #83 for boys · 89 births · 1 in 397 boysTNNorth Carolina: #76 for boys · 111 births · 1 in 415 boysNCSouth Carolina: #72 for boys · 67 births · 1 in 347 boysSCDistrict of Columbia: #83 for boys · 24 births · 1 in 329 boysDCOklahoma: #76 for boys · 65 births · 1 in 318 boysOKLouisiana: #40 for boys · 182 births · 1 in 170 boysLAMississippi: #62 for boys · 57 births · 1 in 294 boysMSAlabama: #92 for boys · 55 births · 1 in 480 boysALGeorgia: #76 for boys · 116 births · 1 in 419 boysGAHawaii: #51 for boys · 36 births · 1 in 193 boysHITexas: #125 for boys · 272 births · 1 in 563 boysTXFlorida: #93 for boys · 178 births · 1 in 500 boysFL

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Top states · boys
  1. Louisiana#40 · 1 in 170
  2. Hawaii#51 · 1 in 193
  3. Utah#55 · 1 in 195
  4. Maryland#58 · 1 in 277
  5. Idaho#61 · 1 in 209

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

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Louisiana#401821 in 170
Hawaii#51361 in 193
Utah#55851 in 195
Maryland#581181 in 277
Idaho#61331 in 209
Colorado#62931 in 261
Maine#62331 in 223
Mississippi#62571 in 294
North Dakota#67181 in 236
Virginia#711191 in 354
Iowa#72641 in 280
Michigan#721991 in 345
Missouri#721191 in 313
South Carolina#72671 in 347
Kansas#73611 in 264
Rhode Island#74181 in 363
Georgia#761161 in 419
Montana#76171 in 260
North Carolina#761111 in 415
Oklahoma#76651 in 318
Wisconsin#76961 in 341
Washington#771041 in 346
Connecticut#79521 in 415
Arkansas#82451 in 332
Oregon#82561 in 352
District of Columbia#83241 in 329
Massachusetts#83871 in 477
Tennessee#83891 in 397
Ohio#841851 in 430
Vermont#8491 in 350
Nevada#85241 in 382
Pennsylvania#851701 in 472
South Dakota#85141 in 325
Kentucky#91541 in 458
Alabama#92551 in 480
Indiana#92931 in 430
West Virginia#92231 in 449
Florida#931781 in 500
Nebraska#94271 in 392
New Hampshire#95141 in 511
New York#992261 in 595
Minnesota#100621 in 499
New Jersey#102831 in 644
Alaska#103101 in 439
New Mexico#103281 in 410
Wyoming#10661 in 393
Illinois#1101481 in 591
Delaware#11671 in 669
Arizona#125541 in 563
Texas#1252721 in 563
California#1274821 in 597

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 1991

girls
#238
1,162 births · 1 in 1,614 girls
boys
#83
4,388 births · 1 in 460 boys

Top girls' names in 1991

  1. #1Ashley43,477
  2. #2Jessica43,398
  3. #3Brittany29,093
  4. #4Amanda28,896
  5. #5Samantha25,651
  6. #6Sarah25,233
  7. #7Stephanie22,775
  8. #8Jennifer20,673
  9. #9Elizabeth20,395
  10. #10Emily20,311
  11. #238Devin1,162

Top boys' names in 1991

  1. #1Michael60,810
  2. #2Christopher47,111
  3. #3Matthew41,647
  4. #4Joshua41,226
  5. #5Andrew31,539
  6. #6Daniel30,935
  7. #7James30,514
  8. #8David30,416
  9. #9Joseph29,840
  10. #10John27,809
  11. #83Devin4,388
More about 1991

girls

1,875,007 girls got a published name in 1991; 1 in 1,614 of them was named Devin, which outranked 98.5% of the 15,466 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 14.9% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Devin
  1. #235Virginia1,191
  2. #236Janet1,186
  3. #237Abby1,174
  4. #238Devin1,162
  5. #239Marisa1,153
  6. #240Tiara1,151
  7. #241Rosa1,150
Biggest movers since 1990
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,600Rebeccah#2,600 → #1,000
  2. ↑ 1,221Ieshia#1,938 → #717
  3. ↑ 1,135Miriah#2,081 → #946
  4. ↑ 861Alexus#1,813 → #952
  5. ↑ 676Chynna#1,512 → #836
Fallers
  1. ↓ 568Infant#432 → #1,000
  2. ↓ 510Lakeshia#897 → #1,407
  3. ↓ 466Latifah#701 → #1,167
  4. ↓ 432Martika#757 → #1,189
  5. ↓ 416Cecily#575 → #991

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

boys

2,020,328 boys got a published name in 1991; 1 in 460 of them was named Devin, which outranked 99.1% of the 9,648 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 18.4% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Devin
  1. #80Jesus4,601
  2. #81Vincent4,493
  3. #82Gabriel4,414
  4. #83Devin4,388
  5. #84Nathaniel4,367
  6. #85Victor4,335
  7. #86Blake4,275
Biggest movers since 1990
Risers
  1. ↑ 4,462Devante#5,382 → #920
  2. ↑ 1,656Unnamed#2,628 → #972
  3. ↑ 1,496Jaleel#2,373 → #877
  4. ↑ 811Gunnar#1,516 → #705
  5. ↑ 672Dijon#1,587 → #915
Fallers
  1. ↓ 1,000Arsenio#744 → #1,744
  2. ↓ 773Brittany#995 → #1,768
  3. ↓ 281Infant#389 → #670
  4. ↓ 281Jarret#881 → #1,162
  5. ↓ 273Elton#963 → #1,236

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

See the top 100 for 1991 →