girls:
234 births since 1938
#5482 (4th percentile)
boys:
5 births since 1993
#4581 (0th percentile)
overall:
239 births since 1938
#7500 (3rd percentile)
The name Davene is the #7,500 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 239 recorded births since 1938. This represents the 3.1% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 3.1% of all names). For girls, it ranks #5,482 (4.1% percentile) for all time with 234 births since 1938. For boys, it ranks #4,581 (0.0% percentile) for all time with 5 births since 1993.
Davene first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1938 (1938 for girls and 1993 for boys). Birth data for Davene is available in 31 out of the 56 years between 1938 and 1993 (30 years for girls and 1 years for boys). The Social Security Administration only reports birth data for years in which the name was given to at least five children of the same gender.
The name Davene has been given almost exclusively to girls, with 97.9% of all recorded births being female. In 1993, 0.0% of babies named Davene were girls.
For girls, Davene reached its peak popularity in 1952, achieving the 1.2% percentile (ranked #682) with 7 births per million. The name was most common in 1952, with 7 births per million (ranked 1.2% percentile). There have been no recorded female births with this name since 1980.
For boys, Davene reached its peak popularity in 1993, achieving the 0.0% percentile (ranked #769) with 2 births per million. The name was most common in 1993, with 2 births per million (ranked 0.0% percentile). There have been no recorded male births with this name since 1993.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Davene".
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Our model is 100.0% confident that Davene is pronounced as duh-VEEN, which has 2 syllables.
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