Deke vs Dekota

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

Name A

Deke

Boy name

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Name B

Dekota

Boy name · Rank #6592

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Metric Deke Dekota
Current Rank Unranked #6592
Total Births (all years) 224 834
Peak Year 1976 1995
Peak Year Births 16 51
Peak Decade 1970ss 1990ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1949 1986

Births by Decade

Decade Deke Dekota
1940ss 5 —
1960ss 18 —
1970ss 89 —
1980ss 73 48
1990ss 5 350
2000ss 16 258
2010ss 10 114
2020ss 8 64

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Deke Dekota
2014 — 9
2015 — 5
2016 — 12
2017 5 12
2018 5 13
2019 — 15
2020 — 15
2021 — 19
2022 8 7
2023 — 10
2024 — 13

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, 1949–2022.

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