Devaughn

Devaughn - A very unique male name



  Nov 07,2026      Abigail Adams, Editorial writer   

Devaughn at a glance

Devaughn is ranked #3062 among boy baby names in 2019, with 10 births in 2019. It peaked in 1993 at #924 and first appeared on the charts in 1974.

Rank in 2019
#3062
Births in 2019
10
Peak year
1993 (#924)
First appeared
1974
Trend
#2497 in 2009 → #3062 in 2019 (Falling)
Popularity
1 in 155,099 boys

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration · Data through 2025 · Updated 2026

Devaughn appeared on the charts for the first time in 1974 on position #1906. In this article you'll learn the history of this name, statistics, see famous people named Devaughn and more.
Are you having a baby or looking to learn more about the name Devaughn? Our experts and editorial staff have gathered trends and insights for 30,000+ baby names over the last 100 years -- And on this page you will learn everything you ever wanted to know about the name Devaughn. The baby boy name Devaughn was given to 10 baby boys in 2019, ranking #3062 on the national boy baby name top chart.

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With that position 1 in 155,099 baby boys were given this name - making this a very unique male name according to our Popularity Score algorithm. Devaughn peaked in popularity 33 years ago in 1993 on position 924.



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Devaughn Watts


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Devaughn is currently topping the charts in...

Did you know that popularity can vary a lot between states? Devaughn is currently topping the baby name charts in Michigan at position #1,119 - and is the least popular in Ohio at position #1,308.

Why care about state specific baby name charts? It could be that a name that is very popular on the national overall charts is less (or even more) popular where you live. So make sure you check out the state specific charts below and find out how popular or unique Devaughn is where you live.


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Devaughn origin and meaning

Devaughn is a 8 letter name with 2 syllables. We couldn't find any information about what this name means. To see famous people named Devaughn, pop culture references for the name Devaughn and nicknames & variations - visit Nameberry or Wikipedia.

Similar to Devaughn

We've found the following names that sound similar to Devaughn, sorted by popularity.

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Name statistics


Most parents-to-be know if they want a popular or unique name, and with these charts and data tables you can easily get a better understanding of how popular or unique this name is.

With a quick glance you can easily tell if this name is increasing or declining in popularity - But note that its current popularity can actually differ a lot from state to state.

Chart position per year (visualized)



Chart position per state (visualized)



Chart position per year (table view)


Year Rank
20193062
20173874
20123486
20112220
20102429
20092497
20081872
20072808
20061883
20052317
20042383
20023494
20013145
20002077
19991800
19982073
19971198
19961243
19951078
1994977
1993924
19921296
19911322
19901236
19891348
19881670
19871653
19861887
19851768
19842088
19831695
19811673
19801519
19781425
19751371
19741906

Chart position per state (table view)


State Rank
Michigan1119
Ohio1308

Even more about Devaughn


These are some of the common questions you may want to have answered to know if this is the perfect name for your baby.

Is Devaughn a common or unique name?

By analyzing the number of births and frequency of this name we've determined that it's currently a very unique male name.

What is the number of syllables for the name Devaughn?

2 syllables. Why is this important? One of the things that makes a baby name sound good and have a nice rythm is the number of syllables - and especially the number of syllables along with the syllable count for your last name. A simple rule is to avoid having the same number of syllables in your first, middle and last name.

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#
On chart
1993
Peak year
Male


Popularity Score™

Name Devaughn
Gender Male
Popularity 1 in 155,099
Letter count 8
Syllable count 2
Year first discovered 1974
2019 births +10

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