Davonta
Davonta is a boy's name of Contemporary origin.
Meaning
Beloved, or modern modern creation.
Origin and history
Davonta is a modern American male given name that emerged in the late 20th century, likely influenced by names like Devonte and David. It combines a familiar prefix sound with the popular contemporary '-onta' suffix. The name remains a rare and distinctive choice in the United States.
Popularity in the United States
1,284 babies in the United States have been named Davonta since 1880. It ranks #3420 all-time. Among babies born since 2020 it ranks #1870.
States where it is most popular
- IL (19.8 %)
- MI (11.3 %)
- LA (10.4 %)
- FL (9.5 %)
- OH (8.3 %)
Trends by decade
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880-1890 | 0 |
| 1890-1900 | 0 |
| 1900-1910 | 0 |
| 1910-1920 | 0 |
| 1920-1930 | 0 |
| 1930-1940 | 0 |
| 1940-1950 | 0 |
| 1950-1960 | 0 |
| 1960-1970 | 0 |
| 1970-1980 | 0 |
| 1980-1990 | 21 |
| 1990-2000 | 717 |
| 2000-2010 | 354 |
| 2010-2019 | 135 |
| 2020-2029 | 57 |
Fun facts
- Davonta emerged in the United States during the late 20th century alongside similar modern name innovations.
- The name blends the root sound of David with popular contemporary name suffixes like '-onta' and '-onte'.