Deejay vs Dee

Side-by-side comparison of Deejay and Dee — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Deejay

Boy name

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Name B

Dee

Girl name

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Metric Deejay Dee
Current Rank Unranked Unranked
Total Births (all years) 179 15,830
Peak Year 2014 1961
Peak Year Births 12 623
Peak Decade 2010ss 1960ss
Gender Boy Girl
First Recorded Year 1971 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Deejay Dee
1880ss — 86
1890ss — 86
1900ss — 126
1910ss — 302
1920ss — 401
1930ss — 836
1940ss — 2,547
1950ss — 4,327
1960ss — 4,826
1970ss 10 1,585
1980ss — 509
1990ss 21 158
2000ss 49 29
2010ss 66 12
2020ss 33 —

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Deejay Dee
2014 12 —
2016 8 —
2017 8 —
2018 7 —
2019 9 —
2020 6 —
2021 8 —
2022 5 —
2023 9 —
2025 5 —

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, 1971–2025.

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