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The first name Deven

A unisex name.

2 syllables Unisex

Popularity

Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025

Deven last appeared in the official list in 2022, given to 8 boys. It peaked in 2006, with 17 births (#1,224).

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GirlsBoys
301
babies named Deven, 1996–2025
#2,529
rank in 2022
2006
peak year

Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Deven with other names.

Popularity in the United States

Babies named Deven at birth, 1880–2025

In 2025, 43 boys born in the United States were named Deven, the 2,896th most popular boys’ name that year. It was used most in 2000, when 491 were.

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GirlsBoys
11,986
babies named Deven since 1880
#2,896
rank in 2025
2000
peak year

US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.

Questions

How popular is the name Deven?
In 2022, 8 boys born in England and Wales were named Deven, ranking 2,529th. Its peak was 2006, with 17 births.
Is Deven a boy's or a girl's name?
Both. Of the 11,986 US babies named Deven since 1880, 11% were girls and 89% boys.
When was Deven most popular?
2000 in the United States, when 491 babies were named Deven, its highest rank at 479th.