Devonte
First Name Meaning, Usage, Popularity & Related Names
Devonte is an English name associated with the meaning “from Devon”. It is a common name, overwhelmingly used for boys, with 100% male usage.
Meaning & Origin of the name Devonte
Devonte is a contemporary American name, likely an elaboration or blend of existing names. While it doesn't have a traditional historical meaning from ancient languages, it is often seen as a modern invention influenced by names like Devon (a county in England, meaning "from Devon") or Dante. As a relatively new creation, Devonte carries a distinctive and individualistic feel, often chosen for its unique sound and contemporary appeal rather than a specific etymological meaning.
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Gender Usage of the Name Devonte
Overall Gender Classification Methodology
Devonte is overwhelmingly used as a name for boys. Approximately 100% of recorded bearers are male. This classification is supported by extensive records and is considered highly reliable.
Popularity of the Name Devonte
Note: Green bars show popularity (% of births); the violet line shows historical ranking. Data is based on official government birth records. Click any chart to view details by year and region.
Overall PopularityMethodology
Devonte is listed under Common Boy Names worldwide. Its popularity is relatively consistent across the available regional markets.
| Region | Popularity | Birth Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Common | 1 in every 26K births |
| United Kingdom | Uncommon | 1 in every 230K births |
| Canada | Common | 1 in every 126K births |
| Australia | — | — |
Ranking OverviewMethodology
Devonte ranked #3,245 on the Popular Boys’ Names Worldwide List (2025). It fell from #2,989 in 2024 — a drop of 256 places. Devonte shows meaningful recent movement in rank, though it remains uncommon overall.
Historically, its best recorded position was #570 in 1992. Its lowest recorded position was #4,992 in 1985. Over the last 5 years (2020–2025) the name fell -1042 places (from #2,203 to #3,245).
Name StyleMethodology
Devonte is classified as Classic Boy Names because it appears in 35% of available years and remains active today, averaging 66 births per year after a historical peak in 1992.Characteristics of the Name Devonte
Pronunciation & StructureMethodology
- Phonetic Source
- Namedary
- Syllables
- 3 syllables — Three-Syllable Boy Names
- Length
- 7 letters — Long Boy Names
- Starts with
- D — Boy Names Starting with D
- Ends with
- e — Boy Names Ending in “e”
Name AestheticMethodology
Devonte features three syllables with a secondary stress on the final syllable, creating a dynamic and forward-moving pronunciation. As a modern American creation, it reflects current naming trends that favor unique, multi-syllabic arrangements. These factors combine to establish a Sleek & Modern aesthetic.
Middle Names For Devonte
Middle names used with DevonteMethodology
Devonte is most frequently used with these boy middle names: Devonte Lamar · Devonte Lamont · Devonte Marquis · Devonte Antonio · Devonte JamalView all 199 boy middle names.
- Total 247 middle names used with Devonte
- 10 girl middle names used with Devonte
- 29 unisex middle names used with Devonte
Middle name suggestions for DevonteMethodology
Based on observed first-middle-name pattern combinations, Devonte is most frequently associated with boy middle names that have 2 syllables, Strong–Weak stress pattern, 5 letters, and a starting sound of “d”.
Examples: Devonte David · Devonte Devon · Devonte Dylan · Devonte Derek · Devonte Dewey. View all 140 suggested middle names.
Names Similar to Devonte
Sound Like Devonte Finder
Names with the exact same overall pronunciation and sound: Devante · Davonte · Devonta · View all 17 names
Spelled Like Devonte Finder
Names with similar spelling patterns and letter sequences: Devone
Same Starting Sound Finder
Names that begin with a similar phonetic sound: David · Daniel · Donald · View all Top 100 names
Rhymes With Devonte Finder
Names that share similar ending sounds and rhymes: Anthony · Timothy · Jeffrey · View all Top 100 names
Same Rhythm & Syllables Finder
Names with matching syllable stress and pronunciation rhythm: Elijah · Nathaniel · Sebastian · View all Top 100 names
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How to Spell Devonte in ASL
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Comments on the name Devonte
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Devonte Redmond is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for United Arab Emirates club Gulf United.
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Devonte' Graham is an American professional basketball player for the New Orleans Pelicans of the National Basketball Association (NBA).