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The first name Devontae

A boy’s name.

Pronounced /dəˈvɑːn.teɪ/ 2 syllables Male

Meaning and origin

A male given name originating as a coinage, of African-American usage.

From Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Popularity

Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025

In 2025, 4 boys were named Devontae, making it the 4,275th most popular boys’ name. It peaked in 2007, with 9 births (#2,023).

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102
babies named Devontae, 1996–2025
#4,275
rank in 2025
2007
peak year

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

Popularity in the United States

Babies named Devontae at birth, 1880–2025

In 2025, 32 boys born in the United States were named Devontae, the 3,530th most popular boys’ name that year. It was used most in 1992, when 211 were.

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2,990
babies named Devontae since 1880
#3,530
rank in 2025
1992
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.

Famous people named Devontae

1 on Wikidata, most written-about first

  • Devontae Cacok
    American basketball player (born 1996)

Questions

How popular is the name Devontae?
In 2025, 4 boys born in England and Wales were named Devontae, ranking 4,275th. Its peak was 2007, with 9 births.
Is Devontae a boy's or a girl's name?
Mostly a boy's name: 100% of the 2,990 US babies named Devontae since 1880 were boys.
When was Devontae most popular?
1992 in the United States, when 211 babies were named Devontae, its highest rank at 708th.
How do you pronounce Devontae?
Devontae is /dəˈvɑːn.teɪ/, 2 syllables.