Unisex name · peaked 1993

Deavon

Every Deavon since 1977 — 453 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex — comparable across eras
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BoysGirls
Rank 2025
#9,937
among boys
Babies in 2025
7
named Deavon
Peak year
1993
29 babies
All-time total
453
since 1977

The story of Deavon

Deavon is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #9,937 in 2025 with 7 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1977, 453 American babies have been named Deavon — about 94% boys and 6% girls, making it a genuinely unisex name. Its peak came in 1993, when 29 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1990s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Deavon stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Deavon year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Girls Girls rank Boys Boys rank
2025 7 #9,937
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018 8 #9,023
2017
2016 7 #9,911
2015
2014 5 #12,512
2013 10 #7,655
2012 8 #9,051
2011 8 #8,945
2010 10 #7,720
2009 8 #9,186
2008 17 #5,303
2007 9 #8,333
2006 12 #6,556
2005 16 #5,088
2004 15 #5,310
2003 20 #4,144
2002 22 #3,815
2001 11 #6,113
2000 22 #3,665
1995 11 #5,216
1990 5 #13,494 10 #5,078
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Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Deavon in 2025?

Deavon ranked #9,937 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 7 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Deavon?

453 babies have been named Deavon in the United States since 1977, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Deavon most popular?

Deavon peaked in 1993, when 29 newborns received the name.

Is Deavon a boy or girl name?

Deavon is used for both: about 6% of babies named Deavon have been girls and 94% boys.

Is the name Deavon rising or falling?

Deavon is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.

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