Devany
Every Devany since 1981 — 1,099 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Devany
Devany is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #4,381 in 2025 with 32 babies given the name. It is currently holding steady compared with a decade ago.
Since 1981, 1,099 American babies have been named Devany. Its peak came in 2009, when 55 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2000s.
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 Devany stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Devany year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 32 | #4,381 |
| 2024 | 28 | #4,800 |
| 2023 | 32 | #4,386 |
| 2022 | 35 | #4,136 |
| 2021 | 22 | #5,614 |
| 2020 | 18 | #6,400 |
| 2019 | 23 | #5,483 |
| 2018 | 21 | #5,836 |
| 2017 | 21 | #5,886 |
| 2016 | 37 | #4,020 |
| 2015 | 21 | #6,091 |
| 2014 | 44 | #3,555 |
| 2013 | 45 | #3,484 |
| 2012 | 48 | #3,383 |
| 2011 | 36 | #4,088 |
| 2010 | 49 | #3,326 |
| 2009 | 55 | #3,101 |
| 2008 | 43 | #3,728 |
| 2007 | 49 | #3,394 |
| 2006 | 48 | #3,381 |
| 2005 | 36 | #3,970 |
| 2004 | 35 | #4,020 |
| 2003 | 37 | #3,752 |
| 2002 | 27 | #4,531 |
| 2001 | 35 | #3,732 |
| 2000 | 21 | #5,363 |
| 1995 | 21 | #4,721 |
| 1990 | 13 | #6,569 |
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Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Devany in 2025?
Devany ranked #4,381 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 32 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Devany?
1,099 babies have been named Devany in the United States since 1981, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Devany most popular?
Devany peaked in 2009, when 55 newborns received the name.
Is Devany a boy or girl name?
Devany is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Devany rising or falling?
Devany has been roughly stable over the past decade.