Is Devonta a boy or girl name?
Devonta is a boy name in the US. In 2024, 0 girls and 18 boys were named Devonta, so 0% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 1.1% of the 3,166 US babies named Devonta were girls.
- Boy rank, 2024
- #5,272
- Girl rank, 2024
- Not ranked
- Babies named Devonta since 1982
- 3,166
- Most popular year
- 1992
- 330 babies
Boys and girls named Devonta, by decade
Every year
| Year | Boys | Boy rank | Girls | Girl rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 18 | #5,272 | 0 | – |
| 2023 | 29 | #3,810 | 0 | – |
| 2022 | 21 | #4,741 | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 18 | #5,172 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 36 | #3,149 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 25 | #4,139 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 27 | #3,913 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 36 | #3,205 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 31 | #3,545 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 36 | #3,167 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 36 | #3,103 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 32 | #3,354 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 30 | #3,556 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 30 | #3,535 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 46 | #2,647 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 37 | #3,122 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 30 | #3,580 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 27 | #3,811 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 60 | #2,154 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 50 | #2,339 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 55 | #2,137 | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 78 | #1,617 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 86 | #1,474 | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 92 | #1,382 | 0 | – |
| 2000 | 142 | #1,028 | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 138 | #1,013 | 0 | – |
| 1998 | 152 | #927 | 0 | – |
| 1997 | 156 | #886 | 0 | – |
| 1996 | 227 | #701 | 0 | – |
| 1995 | 243 | #678 | 6 | #12,181 |
| 1994 | 294 | #611 | 9 | #9,027 |
| 1993 | 306 | #589 | 11 | #7,646 |
| 1992 | 320 | #570 | 10 | #8,246 |
| 1991 | 60 | #1,470 | 0 | – |
| 1990 | 37 | #2,022 | 0 | – |
| 1989 | 26 | #2,497 | 0 | – |
| 1988 | 12 | #3,971 | 0 | – |
| 1987 | 17 | #2,980 | 0 | – |
| 1986 | 6 | #6,137 | 0 | – |
| 1985 | 9 | #4,417 | 0 | – |
| 1984 | 7 | #5,112 | 0 | – |
| 1983 | 5 | #6,493 | 0 | – |
| 1982 | 7 | #5,163 | 0 | – |
Highest rank
As a boy name, Devonta reached #570 in 1992. As a girl name, it reached #7,646 in 1993. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.
Names from the same era
These names were also most popular in the 1990s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.
Names spelled like Devonta
Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.