How Many People Are Named Devin?

An estimated 168,546 people in the United States have the first name Devin. While not in the top 50, it remains a well-known name ranking #324 overall. It is used for both genders, with 89.9% male. The average bearer is 28 years old, and Devin peaked in popularity in 1995 with 6,937 births that year.

Below you will find a full statistical profile of Devin 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 Devin paired with any surname.

Estimated Living Americans

168,546

About 1 in 2,034 people in the U.S.

Rarity

Common

Very Rare Very Common

Predicted Gender

Male

89.9% confidence

Average Age

28

years old

Peak Year

1995

6,937 births

Total Registered

173,156

since 1880

Gender Distribution for Devin

Devin is predominantly male (89.9%), though 17,471 female births have been registered. It functions as a unisex name for a small percentage of bearers.

Male 155,685 (89.9%)
Female 17,471 (10.1%)

Devin as a male name

Ranked #515 in 2024

593 male births in 2024

Peak: 1998 (6,218 births)

Devin as a female name

Ranked #2,026 in 2024

96 female births in 2024

Peak: 1991 (1,162 births)

Devin: Popularity Over Time

SSA records for Devin span from the 1940s to the 2020s, covering 9 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1990s, when 62,848 babies were registered. Devin has declined significantly from its peak in the 1990s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.

Male
Female
0 1K 3K 4K 6K 7K 1950 1960 1970 1980 1990 2000 2010 2020

Devin by Decade

How has Devin 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.

Decade Total Male Female
1940s 35 35 0
1950s 436 399 37
1960s 2,881 2,728 153
1970s 7,341 6,271 1,070
1980s 25,525 21,703 3,822
1990s 62,848 55,071 7,777
2000s 52,429 49,426 3,003
2010s 17,592 16,415 1,177
2020s 4,069 3,637 432

Devin by State

Birth registrations for Devin span all 51 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, Texas, New York. The lowest are in Wyoming, Delaware, Vermont. On average, about 3,316 Devins were registered per state.

California 18,332
Texas 12,580
New York 9,554
Florida 8,730
Ohio 7,374
Michigan 7,109
Illinois 6,848
Pennsylvania 6,464
Georgia 5,227
Louisiana 5,014
Missouri 4,308
Virginia 4,289
Indiana 4,256
Maryland 3,931
New Jersey 3,849
Tennessee 3,828
Washington 3,567
Wisconsin 3,027
Arizona 2,975
Colorado 2,746
Minnesota 2,704
Alabama 2,655
Kentucky 2,650
Oklahoma 2,400
Utah 2,228
Oregon 2,086
Kansas 1,956
Mississippi 1,882
Iowa 1,808
Arkansas 1,670
Connecticut 1,670
Nevada 1,140
New Mexico 1,075
Nebraska 1,056
Idaho 804
Maine 757
Hawaii 712
Montana 426
Alaska 374
Vermont 296
Delaware 232
Wyoming 196

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Devin: Questions and Answers

How many people in the U.S. are named Devin?

We estimate approximately 168,546 people named Devin 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 2,034 Americans share this first name.

Is Devin a common name?

Devin is classified as "Common" and is more popular than 99.7% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 173,156 births have been registered with this name since 1880.

When was Devin most popular?

Devin reached peak popularity in 1995, when 6,937 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Devin is approximately 28 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.

Is Devin a male name?

Devin is predominantly male. 89.9% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.

How many Devin Smiths are there?

To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Devin Smith, Devin Johnson, Devin 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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