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Dev

Dev is a boy name with a rare feel, drawn from real birth records.

How common is Dev?

Recorded births named Dev by country

Country	Births on record
United States since 1880	3,146 births
England & Wales since 1996	770 births
Ireland since 1964	14 births

Counts come from national birth registrations: the U.S. Social Security Administration, England & Wales (ONS) and Ireland (CSO). Coverage spans differ, so totals aren't directly comparable across countries.

Dev's popularity over time

Babies named Dev per year — United States (1969–2025). United States peaked in 2009 (145/yr) · England & Wales peaked in 2010 (49/yr) · Ireland peaked in 2021 (4/yr).

When was Dev popular?

Dev reached its peak in 2009, when it was the #2772 most popular baby name in the United States — making it a quintessential 2000s name.

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