Devonta

A unisex name with no widely documented etymology — three syllables, given to 35 babies a year in the US.

Babies a year
35
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Devonta by the numbers

Devonta was given to 35 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 320 babies in 1992, so it is a 1990s name that has since fallen a long way.

What we can tell you about Devonta

Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Devonta. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Deonta28 in the US (2017)
  • Devonfrom devonshire or the devon valley484 in the US (2017)
  • Devantebeloved; a form of David76 in the US (2017)
  • Donta31 in the US (2017)
  • Dekota17 in the US (2017)
  • Devonn9 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Devonta

Names that are said the same way as Devonta, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

Names about as common as Devonta

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