Deane
Last seen for girls in 1996 at #13,518 · #10,695 for boys in 2025, 6 births
Given to boys 67.9% of the time
- Peak · boys
- 1934 · 59 births
- Debut · boys
- 10 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 2,758since 1912
Deane over time
Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.
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 | — | #10,695 | 6 | |
| 2024 | — | #12,349 | 5 | |
| 2023 | — | #9,763 | 7 | |
| 2022 | — | #12,330 | 5 | |
| 2021 | — | — | ||
| 2020 | — | #10,605 | 6 | |
| 2019 | — | — | ||
| 2018 | — | #12,156 | 5 | |
| 2017 | — | #12,246 | 5 | |
| 2016 | — | #10,744 | 6 | |
| 2015 | — | #12,086 | 5 | |
| 2014 | — | — | ||
| 2013 | — | #9,655 | 7 | |
| 2012 | — | — | ||
| 2011 | — | #12,287 | 5 | |
| 2010 | — | #10,766 | 6 | |
| 2009 | — | — | ||
| 2008 | — | — | ||
| 2007 | — | — | ||
| 2006 | — | #10,662 | 6 | |
| 2005 | — | — | ||
| 2004 | — | #8,927 | 7 | |
| 2003 | — | — | ||
| 2002 | — | — | ||
| 2001 | — | — | ||
| 2000 | — | — | ||
| 1999 | — | #7,874 | 7 | |
| 1998 | — | #8,479 | 6 | |
| 1997 | — | #7,281 | 7 | |
| 1996 | #13,518 | 5 | #7,971 | 6 |
| 1995 | #10,514 | 7 | #7,792 | 6 |
| 1994 | — | #5,452 | 10 | |
| 1993 | — | #4,447 | 13 | |
| 1992 | — | #5,236 | 10 | |
| 1991 | #10,271 | 7 | #4,760 | 11 |
| 1990 | — | #3,467 | 17 | |
| 1989 | — | #5,165 | 9 | |
| 1988 | #10,386 | 6 | #7,270 | 5 |
| 1987 | #8,778 | 7 | #6,089 | 6 |
| 1986 | #9,545 | 6 | #3,882 | 11 |
| 1985 | #9,307 | 6 | #5,147 | 7 |
| 1984 | #8,153 | 7 | #5,561 | 6 |
| 1983 | #7,312 | 8 | #4,499 | 8 |
| 1982 | #10,517 | 5 | #3,108 | 14 |
| 1981 | #6,323 | 10 | #4,153 | 9 |
| 1980 | #9,095 | 6 | #3,838 | 10 |
| 1979 | #4,626 | 15 | #5,355 | 6 |
| 1978 | #7,649 | 7 | #2,568 | 17 |
| 1977 | #9,652 | 5 | #3,386 | 11 |
| 1976 | #7,296 | 7 | #3,471 | 10 |
| 1975 | #4,854 | 12 | #2,637 | 15 |
| 1974 | #4,459 | 13 | #2,129 | 20 |
| 1973 | #7,435 | 6 | #2,405 | 16 |
| 1972 | #3,714 | 16 | #1,819 | 24 |
| 1971 | #5,136 | 10 | #1,560 | 31 |
| 1970 | #3,110 | 21 | #1,462 | 33 |
| 1969 | #2,704 | 24 | #1,231 | 41 |
| 1968 | #2,969 | 19 | #1,314 | 34 |
| 1967 | #2,868 | 19 | #1,652 | 22 |
| 1966 | #2,586 | 22 | #1,237 | 37 |
| 1965 | #2,538 | 23 | #1,595 | 24 |
| 1964 | #2,825 | 20 | #1,435 | 30 |
| 1963 | #2,619 | 22 | #1,279 | 37 |
| 1962 | #3,293 | 15 | #1,423 | 30 |
| 1961 | #3,060 | 17 | #1,521 | 28 |
| 1960 | #3,512 | 13 | #1,552 | 27 |
| 1959 | #3,104 | 15 | #1,302 | 36 |
| 1958 | #2,862 | 17 | #1,172 | 43 |
| 1957 | #2,823 | 17 | #1,250 | 39 |
| 1956 | #3,321 | 13 | #1,298 | 35 |
| 1955 | #2,341 | 22 | #1,396 | 30 |
| 1954 | #2,450 | 20 | #1,435 | 28 |
| 1953 | #2,516 | 18 | #1,170 | 40 |
| 1952 | #3,040 | 13 | #1,081 | 45 |
| 1951 | #1,740 | 31 | #1,017 | 48 |
| 1950 | #2,652 | 15 | #1,064 | 44 |
| 1949 | #1,807 | 28 | #1,029 | 46 |
| 1948 | #2,491 | 16 | #1,160 | 38 |
| 1947 | #1,863 | 27 | #836 | 69 |
| 1946 | #1,723 | 27 | #1,076 | 41 |
| 1945 | #2,339 | 14 | #1,103 | 35 |
| 1944 | #1,867 | 21 | #991 | 43 |
| 1943 | #1,791 | 23 | #1,120 | 37 |
| 1942 | #2,214 | 16 | #1,167 | 35 |
| 1941 | #2,272 | 14 | #1,004 | 41 |
| 1940 | #1,792 | 20 | #1,019 | 40 |
| 1939 | #2,417 | 12 | #1,141 | 32 |
| 1938 | #2,021 | 16 | #1,095 | 35 |
| 1937 | #1,914 | 17 | #967 | 42 |
| 1936 | #1,691 | 20 | #882 | 48 |
| 1935 | #2,006 | 16 | #940 | 45 |
| 1934 | #1,697 | 20 | #808 | 59 |
| 1933 | #1,552 | 23 | #821 | 57 |
| 1932 | #1,520 | 25 | #874 | 53 |
| 1931 | #1,876 | 18 | #825 | 58 |
| 1930 | #1,875 | 19 | #915 | 53 |
| 1929 | #1,555 | 25 | #888 | 56 |
| 1928 | #2,497 | 13 | #902 | 55 |
| 1927 | #2,095 | 18 | #964 | 52 |
| 1926 | #2,708 | 12 | #875 | 58 |
| 1925 | #2,018 | 19 | #832 | 64 |
| 1924 | #2,409 | 15 | #937 | 56 |
| 1923 | #1,637 | 26 | #930 | 54 |
| 1922 | #2,186 | 17 | #1,023 | 48 |
| 1921 | #2,048 | 19 | #1,069 | 43 |
| 1920 | #2,172 | 17 | #1,208 | 36 |
| 1919 | #1,604 | 25 | #1,009 | 45 |
| 1918 | #2,376 | 14 | #1,256 | 31 |
| 1917 | #2,316 | 14 | #1,362 | 26 |
| 1916 | #2,498 | 12 | #1,096 | 35 |
| 1915 | #1,883 | 17 | #1,553 | 20 |
| 1914 | #3,188 | 6 | #1,868 | 12 |
| 1913 | #1,601 | 14 | #1,803 | 10 |
| 1912 | #2,360 | 7 | #1,619 | 10 |
| 1911 | — | — | ||
| 1910 | #1,935 | 7 | — | |
| 1909 | #2,208 | 5 | — | |
| 1908 | — | — | ||
| 1907 | — | — | ||
| 1906 | #1,416 | 8 | — | |
| 1905 | — | — | ||
| 1904 | #1,486 | 7 | — | |
| 1903 | — | — | ||
| 1902 | #1,594 | 6 | — | |
| 1901 | — | — | ||
| 1900 | — | — | ||
| 1899 | — | — | ||
| 1898 | #1,700 | 5 | — | |
| 1897 | — | — | ||
| 1896 | #1,583 | 5 | — | |
| 1895 | #1,426 | 6 | — | |
| 1894 | — | — | ||
| 1893 | — | — | ||
| 1892 | #1,278 | 6 | — | |
| 1891 | — | — | ||
| 1890 | — | — | ||
| 1889 | — | — | ||
| 1888 | — | — | ||
| 1887 | — | — | ||
| 1886 | — | — | ||
| 1885 | — | — | ||
| 1884 | — | — | ||
| 1883 | — | — | ||
| 1882 | — | — | ||
| 1881 | — | — | ||
| 1880 | — | — | ||
The first year at least five boys were named Deane! It came in at #1,619, and was given to 10 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 2000–2003, when fewer than 5 boys a year got the name.
See more about Deane
- 1,654 spots since 2024 (#12,349 → #10,695)
- 90 spots since 2020 (#10,605 → #10,695)
- 1,391 spots since 2015 (#12,086 → #10,695)
- Biggest jump: 240 spots in 1947 (#1,076 → #836)
- Biggest drop: 324 spots in 1948 (#836 → #1,160)
- Debuted 1912
- Peaked 1934 at #808 (59 births)
- Births halved by 1954, 20 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 17 yrs · run 1923–1937
- Highest: 1 in 17,395 boys born in 1933 were named Deane (0.01%)
- Latest: 1 in 284,679 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
- Its best rank, #808 in 1934, was only 1 in 17,502 (0.01%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
- 18.9% of all boys named Deane (522) were born in this decade
- Mostly girls until 1995, mostly boys since
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 189 | #1,009 (1919) | #1,446 |
| 1920s | 522 | #832 (1925) | #963 |
| 1930s | 482 | #808 (1934) | #927 |
| 1940s | 425 | #836 (1947) | #1,051 |
| 1950s | 388 | #1,017 (1951) | #1,219 |
| 1960s | 310 | #1,231 (1969) | #1,424 |
| 1970s | 183 | #1,462 (1970) | #2,679 |
| 1980s | 85 | #3,108 (1982) | #4,871 |
| 1990s | 93 | #3,467 (1990) | #6,276 |
| 2000s | 13 | #8,927 (2004) | #9,795 |
| 2010s | 39 | #9,655 (2013) | #11,420 |
| 2020s | 29 | #9,763 (2023) | #11,148 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Deane in 1949
Top girls' names in 1949
Top boys' names in 1949
More about 1949
girls
1,710,877 girls got a published name in 1949; 1 in 61,103 of them was named Deane, which outranked 70.2% of the 6,066 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 24.7% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #1,767Theressa29
- #1,767Wende29
- #1,767Willette29
- #1,807Deane28
- #1,807Annita28
- #1,807Bari28
- #1,807Blanch28
- #1,845Adria27
- #1,845Albert27
- #1,845Bonna27
Tied with 37 names at #1,807; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.
boys
1,773,939 boys got a published name in 1949; 1 in 38,564 of them was named Deane, which outranked 75.5% of the 4,205 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 33.9% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- #1,013Theadore47
- #1,013Theodis47
- #1,013Wyman47
- #1,029Deane46
- #1,029Allyn46
- #1,029Benson46
- #1,029Dayton46
- #1,047Arther45
- #1,047Carlyle45
- #1,047Cloyd45
Tied with 17 names at #1,029; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.