How Many People Are Named Devery?
An estimated 311 people in the United States have the first name Devery. It is used for both genders, with 76.4% male. The average bearer is 48 years old, and Devery peaked in popularity in 1964 with 39 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Devery 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 Devery paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
311
About 1 in 1,102,104 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
76.4% confidence
Average Age
48
years old
Peak Year
1964
39 births
Total Registered
347
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Devery
Devery is a genuinely unisex name, used for both males (76.4%) and females (23.6%). Out of 347 total births registered, 265 were male and 82 were female.
Devery as a male name
Ranked #9,976 in 2012
7 male births in 2012
Peak: 1964 (29 births)
Devery as a female name
Ranked #17,492 in 2011
5 female births in 2011
Peak: 1960 (12 births)
Devery: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Devery span from the 1950s to the 2010s, covering 7 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1960s, when 152 babies were registered. Devery has declined significantly from its peak in the 1960s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Devery by Decade
How has Devery 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.
Devery + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Devery as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Devery: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Devery?
We estimate approximately 311 people named Devery 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 1,102,104 Americans share this first name.
Is Devery a common name?
Devery is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 79.6% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 347 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Devery most popular?
Devery reached peak popularity in 1964, when 39 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Devery is approximately 48 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Devery a male name?
Devery is predominantly male. 76.4% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Devery Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Devery Smith, Devery Johnson, Devery 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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