Deana
#7,885 for girls in 2025, 13 births · Last seen for boys in 1975 at #3,941
Given to girls 99.9% of the time
- Peak · girls
- 1970 · 1,363 births
- Debut · girls
- 5 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 23,462since 1905
Deana over time
Rank among girls' names. Deana has never cracked the top 200 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | #7,885 | 13 | — | |
| 2024 | #7,967 | 13 | — | |
| 2023 | #10,312 | 9 | — | |
| 2022 | #7,631 | 14 | — | |
| 2021 | #7,250 | 15 | — | |
| 2020 | #6,083 | 19 | — | |
| 2019 | #5,986 | 20 | — | |
| 2018 | #6,792 | 17 | — | |
| 2017 | #5,517 | 23 | — | |
| 2016 | #4,157 | 35 | — | |
| 2015 | #5,288 | 25 | — | |
| 2014 | #4,892 | 28 | — | |
| 2013 | #4,755 | 29 | — | |
| 2012 | #2,978 | 57 | — | |
| 2011 | #3,659 | 42 | — | |
| 2010 | #3,360 | 48 | — | |
| 2009 | #2,425 | 79 | — | |
| 2008 | #2,184 | 91 | — | |
| 2007 | #2,163 | 92 | — | |
| 2006 | #2,229 | 86 | — | |
| 2005 | #2,160 | 85 | — | |
| 2004 | #1,925 | 97 | — | |
| 2003 | #1,832 | 101 | — | |
| 2002 | #1,708 | 107 | — | |
| 2001 | #1,654 | 110 | — | |
| 2000 | #1,356 | 138 | — | |
| 1999 | #1,408 | 125 | — | |
| 1998 | #1,180 | 158 | — | |
| 1997 | #1,110 | 169 | — | |
| 1996 | #1,215 | 146 | — | |
| 1995 | #1,139 | 154 | — | |
| 1994 | #1,147 | 155 | — | |
| 1993 | #1,089 | 166 | — | |
| 1992 | #1,025 | 182 | — | |
| 1991 | #981 | 191 | — | |
| 1990 | #883 | 219 | — | |
| 1989 | #972 | 179 | — | |
| 1988 | #800 | 231 | — | |
| 1987 | #805 | 217 | — | |
| 1986 | #732 | 243 | — | |
| 1985 | #668 | 271 | — | |
| 1984 | #591 | 305 | — | |
| 1983 | #562 | 323 | — | |
| 1982 | #603 | 297 | — | |
| 1981 | #531 | 355 | — | |
| 1980 | #534 | 354 | — | |
| 1979 | #478 | 425 | — | |
| 1978 | #465 | 423 | — | |
| 1977 | #446 | 459 | — | |
| 1976 | #404 | 497 | — | |
| 1975 | #351 | 616 | #3,941 | 8 |
| 1974 | #332 | 664 | — | |
| 1973 | #309 | 754 | — | |
| 1972 | #295 | 855 | — | |
| 1971 | #281 | 1,018 | #4,375 | 6 |
| 1970 | #232 | 1,363 | — | |
| 1969 | #248 | 1,193 | — | |
| 1968 | #256 | 1,049 | — | |
| 1967 | #309 | 783 | — | |
| 1966 | #363 | 624 | — | |
| 1965 | #401 | 536 | — | |
| 1964 | #400 | 591 | — | |
| 1963 | #409 | 553 | — | |
| 1962 | #409 | 563 | — | |
| 1961 | #451 | 469 | — | |
| 1960 | #468 | 431 | — | |
| 1959 | #479 | 412 | — | |
| 1958 | #521 | 347 | — | |
| 1957 | #556 | 297 | — | |
| 1956 | #544 | 295 | — | |
| 1955 | #559 | 264 | — | |
| 1954 | #644 | 204 | — | |
| 1953 | #669 | 180 | — | |
| 1952 | #689 | 167 | — | |
| 1951 | #799 | 124 | — | |
| 1950 | #803 | 117 | — | |
| 1949 | #886 | 99 | — | |
| 1948 | #773 | 123 | — | |
| 1947 | #820 | 114 | — | |
| 1946 | #815 | 103 | — | |
| 1945 | #904 | 69 | — | |
| 1944 | #855 | 79 | — | |
| 1943 | #889 | 77 | — | |
| 1942 | #873 | 78 | — | |
| 1941 | #993 | 54 | — | |
| 1940 | #906 | 63 | — | |
| 1939 | #939 | 56 | — | |
| 1938 | #890 | 63 | — | |
| 1937 | #1,099 | 42 | — | |
| 1936 | #1,691 | 20 | — | |
| 1935 | #1,720 | 20 | — | |
| 1934 | #2,003 | 16 | — | |
| 1933 | #1,658 | 21 | — | |
| 1932 | #2,365 | 13 | — | |
| 1931 | #2,581 | 11 | — | |
| 1930 | #2,023 | 17 | — | |
| 1929 | #2,011 | 17 | — | |
| 1928 | #3,436 | 8 | — | |
| 1927 | #2,095 | 18 | — | |
| 1926 | #2,569 | 13 | — | |
| 1925 | #2,283 | 16 | — | |
| 1924 | #2,514 | 14 | — | |
| 1923 | #2,169 | 17 | — | |
| 1922 | #2,612 | 13 | — | |
| 1921 | #2,120 | 18 | — | |
| 1920 | #2,899 | 11 | — | |
| 1919 | #2,264 | 15 | — | |
| 1918 | #3,244 | 9 | — | |
| 1917 | #2,693 | 11 | — | |
| 1916 | #3,919 | 6 | — | |
| 1915 | #2,900 | 9 | — | |
| 1914 | #3,618 | 5 | — | |
| 1913 | #1,670 | 13 | — | |
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| 1905 | #1,931 | 5 | — | |
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| 1881 | — | — | ||
| 1880 | — | — | ||
The first year at least five girls were named Deana! It came in at #1,931, and was given to 5 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1905–1912, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.
Where Deana is popular in 1971
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- Rhode Island#143 · 1 in 664
- Montana#149 · 1 in 522
- Delaware#166 · 1 in 693
- Oregon#166 · 1 in 703
- Oklahoma#188 · 1 in 840
Best ever in a state: #114 in Rhode Island, 1968.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rhode Island | #143 | 9 | 1 in 664 |
| Montana | #149 | 8 | 1 in 522 |
| Delaware | #166 | 5 | 1 in 693 |
| Oregon | #166 | 19 | 1 in 703 |
| Oklahoma | #188 | 21 | 1 in 840 |
| Tennessee | #193 | 31 | 1 in 1,004 |
| Idaho | #196 | 7 | 1 in 698 |
| Arkansas | #208 | 15 | 1 in 927 |
| Kansas | #213 | 14 | 1 in 967 |
| Missouri | #219 | 31 | 1 in 1,103 |
| South Carolina | #220 | 19 | 1 in 1,092 |
| New Jersey | #221 | 38 | 1 in 1,222 |
| Washington | #223 | 20 | 1 in 1,117 |
| Iowa | #228 | 15 | 1 in 1,286 |
| Ohio | #230 | 65 | 1 in 1,287 |
| Nebraska | #231 | 9 | 1 in 1,177 |
| Georgia | #235 | 32 | 1 in 1,214 |
| Connecticut | #236 | 14 | 1 in 1,318 |
| North Carolina | #239 | 30 | 1 in 1,342 |
| West Virginia | #239 | 10 | 1 in 1,303 |
| Indiana | #240 | 32 | 1 in 1,285 |
| Kentucky | #244 | 19 | 1 in 1,367 |
| Wisconsin | #247 | 19 | 1 in 1,627 |
| Mississippi | #268 | 13 | 1 in 1,435 |
| Illinois | #274 | 54 | 1 in 1,531 |
| Alabama | #278 | 16 | 1 in 1,661 |
| Massachusetts | #283 | 20 | 1 in 1,958 |
| New York | #287 | 76 | 1 in 1,648 |
| Texas | #290 | 72 | 1 in 1,442 |
| Maryland | #292 | 13 | 1 in 1,803 |
| Florida | #294 | 29 | 1 in 1,647 |
| Pennsylvania | #295 | 44 | 1 in 1,826 |
| Utah | #295 | 7 | 1 in 1,541 |
| Arizona | #305 | 11 | 1 in 1,372 |
| California | #310 | 93 | 1 in 1,596 |
| Minnesota | #310 | 11 | 1 in 2,461 |
| New Mexico | #315 | 6 | 1 in 1,399 |
| Colorado | #329 | 9 | 1 in 1,831 |
| Michigan | #346 | 27 | 1 in 2,556 |
| Virginia | #374 | 11 | 1 in 3,005 |
| Louisiana | #472 | 9 | 1 in 3,239 |
| Alaska | — | — | — |
| District of Columbia | — | — | — |
| Hawaii | — | — | — |
| Maine | — | — | — |
| Nevada | — | — | — |
| New Hampshire | — | — | — |
| North Dakota | — | — | — |
| South Dakota | — | — | — |
| Vermont | — | — | — |
| Wyoming | — | — | — |
Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.
See more about Deana
- 82 spots since 2024 (#7,967 → #7,885)
- 1,802 spots since 2020 (#6,083 → #7,885)
- 2,597 spots since 2015 (#5,288 → #7,885)
- Biggest jump: 209 spots in 1938 (#1,099 → #890)
- Biggest drop: 172 spots in 1989 (#800 → #972)
- Debuted 1905
- Peaked 1970 at #232 (1,363 births)
- Births halved by 1974, 4 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 54 yrs · run 1938–1991
- Highest: 1 in 1,283 girls born in 1970 were named Deana (0.08%)
- Latest: 1 in 123,636 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
- 30.2% of all girls named Deana (7,074) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 5 | #1,931 (1905) | #1,931 |
| 1910s | 68 | #1,670 (1913) | #2,901 |
| 1920s | 145 | #2,011 (1929) | #2,471 |
| 1930s | 279 | #890 (1938) | #1,697 |
| 1940s | 859 | #773 (1948) | #871 |
| 1950s | 2,407 | #479 (1959) | #626 |
| 1960s | 6,792 | #248 (1969) | #371 |
| 1970s | 7,074 | #232 (1970) | #359 |
| 1980s | 2,775 | #531 (1981) | #680 |
| 1990s | 1,665 | #883 (1990) | #1,118 |
| 2000s | 986 | #1,356 (2000) | #1,964 |
| 2010s | 324 | #2,978 (2012) | #4,738 |
| 2020s | 83 | #6,083 (2020) | #7,855 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Deana in 1971
Top girls' names in 1971
Top boys' names in 1971
More about 1971
girls
1,663,823 girls got a published name in 1971; 1 in 1,634 of them was named Deana, which outranked 97.1% of the 9,645 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 16.8% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
boys
1,768,447 boys got a published name in 1971; 1 in 294,741 of them was named Deana, which outranked 22.6% of the 5,655 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 26.5% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- #3,963Zechariah7
- #3,963Zeferino7
- #3,963Zerrick7
- #4,375Deana6
- #4,375Abelino6
- #4,375Absalom6
- #4,375Acey6
- #4,907Abdel5
- #4,907Abiel5
- #4,907Achille5
Tied with 531 names at #4,375; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.