| Meaning | defender |
| Origin | African, American, French, Modern |
| Gender | Boy |
| Popularity | Moderate |
| Length | 7 |
| Syllables | 3 |
| Syllabification | De-van-te |
Modern sophistication meets cultural flair in this striking name. Devante possesses an undeniable coolness factor, sounding both artistic and athletic, creative yet grounded. The three-syllable rhythm gives it musicality and flow, making it pleasant to hear and speak. This name suits a child destined to make his own path, combining tradition with innovation. It works across various cultural contexts while maintaining its distinctive character. Devante suggests someone who will be noticed, remembered, and respected—not through force but through natural charisma and presence that the name itself seems to embody.
| Dev |
| Devo |
| Van |
| Vante |
| Devante Adams | American football player |
| Devante Swing | Music producer and member of R&B group Jodeci |
| Devante Parker | American football player |
| Devante Kincade | American football player |
| Devante Mays | American football player |
| Devante Bond | American football player |
| Devante Downs | American football player |
| Devante Smith-Pelly | Canadian ice hockey player |
| Devante Smith | American football player |
| Devante Clut | Australian soccer player |
| Devante Cole | English soccer player |
| Devante McKain | Jamaican soccer player |
| Devante Rodney | English soccer player |
| Devante Jones | Character from the TV show "One Tree Hill" |
| Devante Lawson | Character from the TV show "The Haves and the Have Nots" |
| Devante Jackson | Character from the TV show "Empire" |
| Devante McCullough | Character from the book "The Color of Water" by James McBride |
| Devante Black | Character from the movie "Kazaam" |
| Devante Fergus | Character from the TV show "Coronation Street" |