Deval
boy nameDeval entered the US charts in 1966, peaked at #3948 in 1966, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1966–2025
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rank today
#3948
peak (1966)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1960s | #3948 |
| 1970s | #4441 |
| 1980s | #5461 |
| 1990s | #8003 |
| 2000s | #11555 |
Living bearers
Fewer than a hundred people named Deval are estimated to be alive in the US today — a true one-of-a-kind name.
The typical Deval alive today was born around 1985, making them about 40 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Deval in 2025?
- Deval is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.
- When was the name Deval most popular?
- Deval peaked in 1966, reaching #3948 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Deval with classmates?
- Deval will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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