Devonte
Devonte Origin and Meaning
Devonte is a modern American name with African-American origins, created as a variant of Devon or DeVon. The distinctive ending gives it a more melodic quality while maintaining its strong masculine sound. The name gained popularity in the 1990s and early 2000s, particularly within African-American communities. While not among the top-ranked names nationally, Devonte has maintained a steady presence in naming patterns. It carries connotations of uniqueness and individuality, often associated with creativity and personal expression. Some notable namesakes include athletes and musicians who have helped familiarize the name in popular culture.
Devonte Rank in US Top 1000
Popularity of the name Devonte
- 583Unique2023
Lists containing the name Devonte
Famous People Named Devonte
- (Christopher) DeVonte HollomanAmerican NFL player
- Devonté "Dev" Hynes (born David Joseph Michael Hynes)British,American singer of band Test Icicles
- Dovonte EdwardsAmerican NFL player