How Many People Are Named Davelyn?
An estimated 70 people in the United States have the first name Davelyn. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 60 years old, and Davelyn peaked in popularity in 1965 with 8 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Davelyn as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Davelyn paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Davelyn is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
70
About 1 in 4,896,491 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
60
years old
Peak Year
1965
8 births
Total Registered
87
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Davelyn
Davelyn is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 87 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Davelyn as a female name
Ranked #7,020 in 1977
8 female births in 1977
Peak: 1965 (8 births)
Davelyn: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Davelyn span from the 1940s to the 1970s, covering 4 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1970s, when 40 babies were registered. Davelyn remains highly popular today, with recent registration numbers near its historical peak.
Davelyn by Decade
How has Davelyn tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Davelyn by State
Davelyn + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Davelyn as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Davelyn
Other first names starting with D with a similar number of bearers.
Davelyn: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Davelyn?
We estimate approximately 70 people named Davelyn are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 4,896,491 Americans share this first name.
Is Davelyn a common name?
Davelyn is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 59.3% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 87 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Davelyn most popular?
Davelyn reached peak popularity in 1965, when 8 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Davelyn is approximately 60 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Davelyn a female name?
Davelyn is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Davelyn Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Davelyn Smith, Davelyn Johnson, Davelyn Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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