Girl · #15,352 in 2026

Devonia

Name: Popularity of the name Devonia in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Devonia, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#15,352

Peak Rank

#3,062 (1971)

Total Babies

220

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1918

First Year

2001

Last Year

1971

Peak Year

#3062

Peak Rank

220

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Devonia

Devonia first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1918, with 5 babies given the name that year. The name hit its high-water mark in 1971: 22 births, good for #3,062 nationwide. The 1970s were its strongest decade, accounting for roughly 34% of all recorded Devonias. Its most recent appearance in the national data came in 2001 (5 births); the name has since faded from the published rankings. In total, more than 220 Devonias have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1910s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

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Names that sound like Devonia

Phonetically similar names — useful when Devonia is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Devonta
Devona
Demonia
Devonian
Devaney
Deveney
Divina
Davina
Donia
Devenir
Dionaea
Davinci

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Devonia

What does the name Devonia mean?

Devonia is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1918. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Devonia in 2026?

In 2026, Devonia ranks #15,352 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Devonia most popular?

Devonia reached its peak popularity in 1971, ranking #3,062 that year with 22 babies given the name.

Is Devonia a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Devonia is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Devonia?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Devonia include Lavanda, Mirtha, Sherine. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Devonia

Devonia is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1918 and has accumulated 220 births in the dataset. Devonia's peak popularity came in 1971 when it ranked #3,062. Use the chart and map above to compare Devonia'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 .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.