Devlin
girl nameDevlin entered the US charts in 1970, peaked at #7749 in 1986, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1970–2025
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rank today
#7749
peak (1986)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1970s | #8955 |
| 1980s | #9437 |
| 1990s | #10629 |
| 2000s | #13340 |
| 2010s | #14765 |
| 2020s | #12743 |
Living bearers
About 200 people named Devlin are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Devlin alive today was born around 1998, making them about 27 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Devlin in 2025?
- Devlin is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Devlin most popular?
- Devlin peaked in 1986, reaching #7749 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Devlin with classmates?
- Devlin will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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