Devereux
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 3
- Peak
- #8,166 in 2021
0 babies were named Devereux in the US in 2025.
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US births per million boys, 2013–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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A few things about Devereux you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
- HistoryDevereux first shows up in US birth records in 2013, the first year at least 5 babies got it. That makes it a fairly new name, younger than many of today's parents.
- Best yearIts best year was 2021, when it reached #8,166.
About the name Devereux
Devereux is a boy name of English and French origin. It has 8 letters and 3 syllables, starting with D and ending in “-eux”. US birth records list Devereux for boys from 2013 to 2024, in 5 of those 12 years. Its best year was 2021, when it ranked #8,166 among boy names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 2024, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:English namesFrench names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.8 | 1,206,897 boys |
| 2020s | 3.0 | 335,570 boys |
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- Unisex name: James · supplanter
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- Boy name: Jack · God is gracious
- Unisex name: Hudson · son of Hudde
- Unisex name: Julian · of the Julius family
Questions about the name Devereux
What is the origin of the name Devereux?
Devereux has English, French roots in our records. Other English names include Oliver, Henry, James.
Is Devereux a boy or girl name?
Devereux is a boy name.
How popular is the name Devereux?
Devereux is rare: fewer than 5 US boys got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2024. It peaked at #8,166 in 2021.