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Devonta

99% boys · 21 born in 2025

Devonta has been given to about 3,187 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 1992, which makes it a Gen X and millennial name.

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Living in the US≈ 2,968
Median age today29 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Devonta per year · SSA, ONS, NRS, CSO, INSEE and SSB
18802025
United StatesEngland & Waleseach scaled to its own peak
  • Peak year1992 · 330
  • Born in 202521
  • All time3,187

How popular is Devonta?

Its best year was 1992, when 330 babies were given the name, ranking 570th. The typical living American called Devonta is about 29 years old today.

Names that sound like Devonta

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Devonte0.74
  2. Devon0.64
  3. Dakota0.63
  4. Deonte0.64
  5. Devante0.59
  6. Davonte0.59
  7. Devan0.53
  8. Deon0.53

Middle names for Devonta

Ranked by flow score
  1. Devonta John0.85
  2. Devonta Lee0.85
  3. Devonta Bryce0.84
  4. Devonta Ross0.84
  5. Devonta Quinn0.84
  6. Devonta Neal0.84

Sibling names for Devonta

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Ravensister · 0.82
  2. Kianasister · 0.80
  3. Alejandrasister · 0.79
  4. Chandlereither · 0.76
  5. Tannerbrother · 0.74
  6. Nikolasbrother · 0.74

Where Devonta is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state

    With a common surname

    Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
    1. Devonta White0.80
    2. Devonta Reyes0.80
    3. Devonta Nguyen0.80
    4. Devonta Moore0.80
    5. Devonta Lee0.80
    6. Devonta Hill0.80

    How to read these numbers

    Every score on this page is explained
    1. Phonetic similarity0–1
    2. Middle-name flow0–1
    3. Sibling fit0–1
    4. Living population estimatemethod
    5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Sources for Devonta

    Every figure on this page is public record
    1. United States1880–2025
    2. England & Wales1996–2025

    Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release, and the Office for National Statistics for England and Wales. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.