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Devon
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22% girls / 78% boys
Origin of the name
Devon is the name of a county of southwest England.
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Where babies named Devon are born
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The darker the blue, the more common Devon is in the state, compared with its births. White: no births published that year.
Where it is most popular
Compared with the national average, Devon is most common in Nevada (1.8 times), Colorado (1.6) and Indiana (1.6), taking into account all births in each state since 1910.
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Where babies named Devon are born
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The darker the blue, the more common Devon is in the state, compared with its births. White: no births published that year.
Where it is most popular
Compared with the national average, Devon is most common in Pennsylvania (2.4 times), New Jersey (2.2) and Connecticut (1.6), taking into account all births in each state since 1910.
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Girls and boys, decade by decade
| Decade | Girls | Boys |
|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 0% | 100% |
| 1920s | 2% | 98% |
| 1930s | 6% | 94% |
| 1940s | 29% | 71% |
| 1950s | 46% | 54% |
| 1960s | 37% | 63% |
| 1970s | 45% | 55% |
| 1980s | 36% | 64% |
| 1990s | 22% | 78% |
| 2000s | 10% | 90% |
| 2010s | 12% | 88% |
| 2020s | 14% | 86% |