How Many People Are Named Davontay?
An estimated 561 people in the United States have the first name Davontay. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 23 years old, and Davontay peaked in popularity in 1993 with 36 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Davontay 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 Davontay paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
561
About 1 in 610,970 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
23
years old
Peak Year
1993
36 births
Total Registered
570
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Davontay
Davontay is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 570 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Davontay as a male name
Ranked #11,205 in 2024
6 male births in 2024
Peak: 1993 (36 births)
Davontay: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Davontay span from the 1990s to the 2020s, covering 4 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1990s, when 235 babies were registered. Davontay has declined significantly from its peak in the 1990s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Davontay by Decade
How has Davontay 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.
Davontay by State
Birth registrations for Davontay span all 7 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Texas, Maryland, California. The lowest are in South Carolina, New York, Michigan. On average, about 6 Davontays were registered per state.
Davontay + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Davontay as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Davontay: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Davontay?
We estimate approximately 561 people named Davontay 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 610,970 Americans share this first name.
Is Davontay a common name?
Davontay is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 85.6% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 570 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Davontay most popular?
Davontay reached peak popularity in 1993, when 36 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Davontay is approximately 23 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Davontay a male name?
Davontay is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Davontay Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Davontay Smith, Davontay Johnson, Davontay 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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