Girl nameCurrently #15,804 in the USNew
Davena
3 syllablesPeak year: 19806 lettersStarts with D
Meaning & origin
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Davena's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Davena |
|---|---|
| 1946 | 5 |
| 1954 | 5 |
| 1955 | 5 |
| 1956 | 9 |
| 1958 | 5 |
| 1960 | 6 |
| 1961 | 12 |
| 1962 | 12 |
| 1963 | 9 |
| 1964 | 6 |
| 1965 | 9 |
| 1966 | 5 |
| 1967 | 11 |
| 1968 | 14 |
| 1969 | 7 |
| 1970 | 11 |
| 1971 | 12 |
| 1972 | 11 |
| 1973 | 11 |
| 1974 | 12 |
| 1975 | 9 |
| 1976 | 16 |
| 1977 | 6 |
| 1978 | 8 |
| 1979 | 10 |
| 1980 | 17 |
| 1981 | 6 |
| 1982 | 5 |
| 1983 | 12 |
| 1984 | 8 |
| 1985 | 7 |
| 1986 | 7 |
| 1987 | 9 |
| 1988 | 11 |
| 1989 | 9 |
| 1990 | 13 |
| 1991 | 7 |
| 1992 | 11 |
| 1993 | 11 |
| 1994 | 6 |
| 1995 | 7 |
| 1996 | 6 |
| 1997 | 8 |
| 1998 | 5 |
| 2005 | 5 |
| 2008 | 5 |
| 2020 | 6 |
| 2024 | 5 |
Davena through the decades
- Davena peaked in 1980, when 17 babies were named Davena in the US.
- The 1970s were Davena's strongest decade, averaging 11 births a year.
- Over the last 10 years of data (1993–2024), use of Davena has fallen 32% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Davena currently ranks #15,804 in the US and is a fresh entry on the charts.