Dee vs Deedee
Side-by-side comparison of Dee and Deedee — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.
Which name is more popular?
| Metric | Dee | Deedee |
|---|---|---|
| Current Rank | Unranked | Unranked |
| Total Births (all years) | 15,831 | 3,478 |
| Peak Year | 1961 | 1962 |
| Peak Year Births | 623 | 193 |
| Peak Decade | 1960ss | 1960ss |
| Gender | Girl | Girl |
| First Recorded Year | 1880 | 1935 |
Births by Decade
| Decade | Dee | Deedee |
|---|---|---|
| 1880ss | 86 | — |
| 1890ss | 86 | — |
| 1900ss | 126 | — |
| 1910ss | 302 | — |
| 1920ss | 401 | — |
| 1930ss | 836 | 11 |
| 1940ss | 2,547 | 157 |
| 1950ss | 4,327 | 695 |
| 1960ss | 4,827 | 1,392 |
| 1970ss | 1,585 | 787 |
| 1980ss | 509 | 245 |
| 1990ss | 158 | 147 |
| 2000ss | 29 | 38 |
| 2010ss | 12 | 6 |
Data Sources
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1880–2012.