“Devone is an American creation that often carries connotations of divinity or a heavenly quality” — Associated with modern trends in naming
American origin · Unisex name
♂ 86% boys♀ 14% girls
#1344US 2023
856Births / yr
→Stable
847All-time births
📅 Since 195200
How to pronounce Devone
DEVW·UHN
/ˈdɛvw.ˈən/ · stress on DEVW · 2 syllables
“Devone is an American creation that often carries connotations of divinity or a heavenly quality”
Associated with modern trends in naming · American origin
What does Devone mean and where does it come from?
Devone is an American creation that often carries connotations of divinity or a heavenly quality. It became more recognized in the latter part of the 20th century, often associated with modern trends in naming. The name can be considered a variant of Devon, embellished with a feminine touch.
Cultural significance
Devone has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of english.
Peak popularity
Reached #5416 in 1968 — currently #1344 in the US.
Holding steady — currently #1344 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
US Trend 1960–2023#1344 · Top 0.99%
1960
1970
1980
1990
1995
2021
2022
2023
Year
US Rank
Births
vs Prior Year
2023
#1344
856
▲ up 5 · +2% births
2022
#1349
836
▲ up 5 · +4% births
2021
#1354
806
▲ up 10723 · +13333% births
1995
#12077
6
▼ down 4602 · -45% births
1990
#7475
11
▲ up 3381 · +120% births
1980
#10856
5
▼ down 2325
1970
#8531
5
▼ down 1547
1960
#6984
5
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Name Popularity Timeline
Popularity Statistics for Devone
2023Rank #1344
856
#6246
↗Rising
1960 - 20238 years
The story of Devone
Devone entered American naming records in 1952 and has been in use for over 72 years. With 847 total births recorded, Devone remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #6984 in 1960 to #1344 in 2023. Devone is used for both genders: 14% female and 86% male.
Devone means "English" — a name rooted in American tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Devone?
Devone is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Devone?
Devone originates from American tradition. American names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
How do you pronounce the name Devone?
Devone is a two-syllable name pronounced D EH1 V W AH1 N. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.
Is Devone a common or rare name?
Devone is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.
Sibling names that pair with Devone
For a sister
Devone & Weston♡
Devone & Summer♡
Devone & Jesse♡
Devone & Brandon♡
For a brother
Devone & Wesley♡
Devone & Weston♡
Devone & Summer♡
Devone & Jason♡
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Worldwide ranking · 2023
Country
Rank
🇺🇸 USA
#1344
🇬🇧 UK
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🇨🇦 Canada
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