Davant
Davant is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:James Davant (1915–2009), American businessman Sophie Davant, French journalist, television presenter and comedian
Meaning & Origin of Davant
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Davant is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:James Davant (1915–2009), American businessman Sophie Davant, French journalist, television presenter and comedian
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The Story of Davant
Davant first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 2004, with 7 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2004, when 7 Davants were born — ranking #8,926 that year. As of 2026, Davant ranks #9,584 for baby boys with 7 births, with steady use. In total, more than 14 Davants have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2000s through the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
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About the name Davant
Davant is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2004 and has accumulated 14 births in the dataset. Davant's peak popularity came in 2004 when it ranked #8,926. Use the chart and map above to compare Davant's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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