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Devry

DEV-ree /dəvˈri/

At a glance

In short
Devry is a modern and gender-neutral name of American origin, pronounced as DEV-ree (/dəvˈri/). A variation of this name is Devri.
U.S. rank 2025
Not in the 2025 data · last seen 2011 (#14,824)
Babies in 2011
6 (<0.01% of girls)
Peak
#13,147 in 1991
First recorded
1991

Meaning of Devry

Devry is a unisex name that originated in the United States. A variation of this name is Devri. While there isn't extensive data available on the popularity of the name Devry, it has been given to a small number of newborns in the United States over the years. In 1964 and 1960, it was ranked as the 4034th and 4042nd most popular name for baby boys, respectively. The name Devry does not have any specific cultural or historical associations but can be a unique choice for parents looking for a modern and gender-neutral name for their child.

How to pronounce Devry

English

Popularity of Devry in the U.S.

Devry was last recorded in the U.S. in 2011, ranked #14,824 with 6 babies. It peaked at #13,147 in 1991. It first appears in the records in 1991.

Bar and line chart: Devry in the U.S., 1991–2011. Bars: girls given the name each year, most 6 in 2011. Line: rank among girl names, peak #13,147 in 1991, #14,824 in 2011.
  • Girls named Devry (left scale)
  • Rank among U.S. girl names (right scale, #1 at the top)
By year, 1991–2011. Source: SSA. Download: PNG · SVG
Year-by-year table, 1991⁠–⁠2011 2 rows
Devry: babies and rank among girl names in the U.S. by year
YearBabiesRankvs previous year
2011614,824back (not recorded in 1992–2010)
1991513,147new