Devontay
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- dev-on-TAY
- Origin
- Modern
- US rank, 2025
- #12,003 for boys
Devontay is a boys' name of Modern origin. In 2025 it ranked 12,003rd for boys in the US (5 babies).
Where does Devontay come from?
Modern: blend of Devon with the ending -tay, as in Dante
Is Devontay a girl's or a boy's name?
Devontay is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 5 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Devontay in the UK?
No boys in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2010, with 5 boys.
Devontay in the UK, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 5 | #3,478 |
| 2009 | 4 | #3,909 |
| 2008 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 3 | #3,792 |
| 2003 | 4 | #2,990 |
| 2002 | 4 | #2,751 |
How popular is Devontay in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- 12,003rd among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 5 about 1 in 340,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to call too few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 5 boys in the US were named Devontay, making it the 12,003rd most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 5,447th. Its busiest year was 1992, with 84 boys. It first appears in the records in 1988.
2025 had the fewest boys named Devontay since it first appeared, in 1988.
Half of all the boys named Devontay in the US since 1880 were born between 1995 and 2007, the years shaded on the chart below.
Devontay in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5 | #12,003 |
| 2024 | 7 | #9,888 |
| 2023 | 10 | #7,733 |
| 2022 | 10 | #7,762 |
| 2021 | 14 | #6,027 |
| 2020 | 16 | #5,447 |
| 2019 | 10 | #7,638 |
| 2018 | 12 | #6,699 |
| 2017 | 6 | #10,770 |
| 2016 | 13 | #6,344 |
| 2015 | 11 | #7,061 |
| 2014 | 9 | #8,124 |
| 2013 | 10 | #7,532 |
| 2012 | 9 | #8,152 |
| 2011 | 18 | #4,981 |
| 2010 | 12 | #6,692 |
| 2009 | 19 | #4,920 |
| 2008 | 20 | #4,710 |
| 2007 | 19 | #4,806 |
| 2006 | 15 | #5,521 |
| 2005 | 21 | #4,193 |
| 2004 | 17 | #4,788 |
| 2003 | 24 | #3,621 |
| 2002 | 41 | #2,424 |
| 2001 | 44 | #2,273 |
| 2000 | 37 | #2,520 |
| 1999 | 48 | #1,992 |
| 1998 | 36 | #2,391 |
| 1997 | 56 | #1,727 |
| 1996 | 49 | #1,838 |
| 1995 | 58 | #1,583 |
| 1994 | 45 | #1,863 |
| 1993 | 46 | #1,819 |
| 1992 | 84 | #1,224 |
| 1991 | 20 | #3,099 |
| 1990 | 12 | #4,401 |
| 1989 | 6 | #6,934 |
| 1988 | 6 | #6,420 |
Nicknames for Devontay
- Dev 33 boys in the UK in 2025
Names like Devontay
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Brody, Kayden, Aiden, Finn, Declan, Kian, Kody, Dylan, Cody, Ronan, Darragh, Caelan
Names related to Devontay
More Modern names
Jayden, Ailany, Myla, Nevaeh, Jax, Indie, Miley, Raelynn, Kaiden, Kehlani, Alayna, Caden, Zayden, Wrenley, Mya, Oaklynn
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Devontay: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/devontay, updated 20 October 2026.