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
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.
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.
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.
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.
Devin + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Devin as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Devin
Other first names starting with D with a similar number of bearers.
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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