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Dvonte

duh-VAHNT /dəˈvɑnt/

At a glance

U.S. rank 2025
Not in the 2025 data · last seen 2020 (#9,554)
Babies in 2020
7 (<0.01% of boys)
Peak
#1,933 in 1993
First recorded
1991

Meaning of Dvonte

Dvonte, pronounced duh-VAHNT (/dəˈvɑnt/), is a spirited, modern American name born from creative African-American naming traditions and subtly nodding to the French word “devant,” meaning “ahead.” Parents who choose Dvonte often imagine a child stepping confidently into life’s spotlight, his name as unique as a fingerprint and as melodic as a jazz riff. Though it’s still gracefully rare—comfortably nestled around the 900th rank in recent years—its steady presence speaks of both reliability and quiet ambition. In everyday moments, Dvonte feels like a friendly handshake: warm, welcoming, and full of promise, whether he’s scoring the winning goal or brightening a room with his quick wit. With its blend of cultural flair and modern edge, Dvonte strikes just the right balance between originality and approachability, inspiring anyone who hears it to believe that here truly comes someone special.

How to pronounce Dvonte

English

Popularity of Dvonte in the U.S.

Dvonte was last recorded in the U.S. in 2020, ranked #9,554 with 7 babies. It peaked at #1,933 in 1993. It first appears in the records in 1991.

Bar and line chart: Dvonte in the U.S., 1991–2020. Bars: boys given the name each year, most 42 in 1993 and 7 in 2020. Line: rank among boy names, peak #1,933 in 1993, #9,554 in 2020.
  • Boys named Dvonte (left scale)
  • Rank among U.S. boy names (right scale, #1 at the top)
By year, 1991–2020. Source: SSA. Download: PNG · SVG
Year-by-year table, 1991⁠–⁠2020 28 rows
Dvonte: babies and rank among boy names in the U.S. by year
YearBabiesRankvs previous year
202079,554back (not recorded in 2019)
201879,670▲ 1,105
2017610,775▼ 2,629
201698,146▲ 3,940
2015512,086▼ 3,956
201498,130back (not recorded in 2013)
201288,864▲ 736
201179,600▼ 797
201088,803▲ 3,688
2009512,491▼ 3,472
200889,019▼ 2,397
2007126,622▲ 805
2006107,427▼ 3,229
2005214,198▲ 595
2004174,793▲ 22
2003164,815▼ 627
2002194,188▲ 1,825
2001116,013▼ 1,947
2000194,066▼ 80
1999183,986▲ 211
1998164,197▼ 936
1997223,261▼ 582
1996282,679▼ 469
1995362,210▲ 346
1994292,556▼ 623
1993421,933▲ 22
1992411,955▲ 4,564
199176,519new