Devante: name meaning, origin & popularity
- Meaning
- “modern coinage, possibly from De- and Dante”
- Origin
- American (modern coinage)
- Say it
- duh-VAHN-tay · 3 syllables
- Used for
- Boys
Modern American name; its exact formation is uncertain, often explained as a blend using the prefix De- with Dante or Devon. Because usage is recent, a single established etymology is lacking. The origin of this name is not settled among etymologists.
How popular is Devante?
Babies named Devante in 202450
2024 rank#2,652 boys
Peak year1992
Total US babies since 18808,307
Devante is steady now but far below its 1992 peak.
Names like Devante
Variants, related forms and names with the same roots.
- Jaydenmodern blend of Jay and Aidan · American (modern coinage)
- Kaydenmodern rhyming name, influenced by Caden · American (modern coinage)
- Jaycemodern form of Jace · American (modern coinage)
- Jaxsonson of Jack · American (modern coinage)
- Zaydenmodern rhyming coinage · American (modern coinage)
- Kaidenmodern variant of Caden · American (modern coinage)
- Cadenmodern name, possibly from Cadan or Cade · American (modern coinage)
- Kairomodern spelling of Cairo · American (modern coinage)
Devante questions
What does the name Devante mean?
Devante means "modern coinage, possibly from De- and Dante". It comes from American (modern coinage). Modern American name; its exact formation is uncertain, often explained as a blend using the prefix De- with Dante or Devon. Because usage is recent, a single established etymology is lacking.
Is Devante a boy or girl name?
Devante is mainly a boy's name in US records (99% of uses since 1880).
How popular is Devante?
50 US babies were named Devante in 2024. Its peak year was 1992.
How do you pronounce Devante?
Devante is usually pronounced duh-VAHN-tay.
Birth counts: US Social Security Administration national data, 1880–2024 (names given to 5+ babies of a sex in a year). How we write meanings.