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Jevonte
How to Pronounce Jevonte
Pronounced juh-VON-tay /dʒəˈvɑːn.teɪ/Medium
Meaning: Jevonte is a modern American coinage joining a Je- opener to the -vonte ending of Devonte and Javonte. It is an invented, rhythmic name of its era rather than one carrying a single documented root.Low
Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data
U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.
SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.
History & Origin
Jevonte belongs to the -vonte and -onte coinages that flourished in African-American naming through the late nineteen-eighties and nineties. The Je- opener and stressed -vonte close give it a strong, modern cadence, with its appeal resting in that sound rather than a single meaning.
It was never common, cresting around 1993 before fading over the following decades. A Jevonte today is likely a young adult of the early nineteen-nineties cohort, and the name stays firmly of that moment.
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Frequently Asked
What does the name Jevonte mean?
Jevonte is a modern American coinage in the Devonte sound-family; it has no single fixed meaning.
How do you pronounce Jevonte?
It's said juh-VON-tay /dʒəˈvɑːn.teɪ/ — three syllables, stress on the second.
Is Jevonte a boy or girl name?
Jevonte is used as a boy's name.
How popular is Jevonte?
Jevonte has always been rare in the U.S., a coinage of the late twentieth century.