Devante
Devante, DeVante or De'Vante is a given name. Notable people with the given name include:Davante Adams, American football player De'Vante Bausby, American football player Devante Bond, American football player Devante Clut, Australian football player Devante Cole, English footballer Devante Davis, American football player Devante Downs, American football player De'Vante Harris, American football…
Meaning & Origin of Devante
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Devante, DeVante or De'Vante is a given name. Notable people with the given name include:Davante Adams, American football player De'Vante Bausby, American football player Devante Bond, American football player Devante Clut, Australian football player Devante Cole, English footballer Devante Davis, American football player Devante Downs, American football player De'Vante Harris, American football…
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The Story of Devante
Devante first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1987, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1992, when 1,565 Devantes were born — ranking #199 that year. As of 2026, Devante ranks #2,662 for baby boys with 49 births, falling sharply (-30%). In total, more than 8K Devantes have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1980s through the 2020s.
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About the name Devante
Devante is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1987 and has accumulated 8K births in the dataset. Devante's peak popularity came in 1992 when it ranked #199. Use the chart and map above to compare Devante'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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