How Many People Are Named Devan Brown?

There are approximately 89 people named Devan Brown living in the United States today. That makes this name combination rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 3,851,172 Americans.

This estimate combines SSA birth records for the first name Devan with Census Bureau frequency data for the surname Brown. Below you will find a breakdown of both names, including popularity trends, gender data, and ancestry information.

Estimated People with This Name

89

1 in 3,851,172 Americans

Combination Rarity

Rare

Very Rare Very Common

Devan: Popularity Over Time

Year-by-year SSA birth registrations for the first name Devan. The peak year was 1991 with 958 births. The average person named Devan today is 29 years old.

Male
Female
0 192 383 575 766 958 1930 1940 1950 1960 1970 1980 1990 2000 2010 2020

Ancestry of the Brown Surname

Self-reported race and ethnicity breakdown for people with the surname Brown, from the 2010 U.S. Census Bureau.

White
57.95%
Black
35.60%
Hispanic
2.52%
Asian/Pacific Islander
0.51%
American Indian/Alaska Native
0.87%
Two or More Races
2.55%

How we calculated this

The first name "Devan" has an estimated frequency of < 0.0001% among living Americans, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for mortality using CDC 2023 life tables.

The surname "Brown" appears at a rate of 487.16 per 100,000 people in the 2010 U.S. Census.

Multiplying these frequencies against the U.S. population of ~343 million gives 89 estimated people. This assumes first names and last names are statistically independent. Full methodology.

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Devan Brown: Questions and Answers

How many people are named Devan Brown?

We estimate approximately 89 people named Devan Brown are alive in the United States today. The first name Devan is shared by 18,227 Americans, and the surname Brown is shared by 1,636,337.

How rare is the name Devan Brown?

This name combination is classified as Rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 3,851,172 Americans. The first name Devan is uncommon and the surname Brown is very common.

Is Devan a male or female name?

Devan is predominantly male, with 72.5% of bearers being male and 27.5% female. It peaked in popularity in 1991 and the average bearer today is 29 years old.

Where does this data come from?

First name data comes from the Social Security Administration (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables. Surname data comes from the 2010 U.S. Census Bureau. Full methodology.

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