How Many People Are Named Davetta?
An estimated 442 people in the United States have the first name Davetta. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 54 years old, and Davetta peaked in popularity in 1972 with 23 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Davetta 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 Davetta paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
442
About 1 in 775,462 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
54
years old
Peak Year
1972
23 births
Total Registered
543
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Davetta
Davetta is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 543 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Davetta as a female name
Ranked #13,969 in 1995
5 female births in 1995
Peak: 1972 (23 births)
Davetta: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Davetta span from the 1930s to the 1990s, covering 7 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1960s, when 141 babies were registered. While Davetta is less common than at its peak in the 1960s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Davetta by Decade
How has Davetta 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.
Davetta + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Davetta as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Davetta
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Davetta: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Davetta?
We estimate approximately 442 people named Davetta 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 775,462 Americans share this first name.
Is Davetta a common name?
Davetta is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 83.4% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 543 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Davetta most popular?
Davetta reached peak popularity in 1972, when 23 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Davetta is approximately 54 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Davetta a female name?
Davetta is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Davetta Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Davetta Smith, Davetta Johnson, Davetta 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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