Girls' name · since 1944
Deadra
Since 1944, U.S. Social Security records show 1,106 babies named Deadra, peaking in 1962. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #6,999 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 1,106
- born since 1944
- 1960s
- peak decade
Deadra is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 1,106 have been recorded since 1944.
Social Security Administration records show Deadra recorded 1,106 times among girls since 1944, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1960s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1944 to 2001.
- #6,999 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 1,106 born since 1944
- 1960s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Deadra ranks #6,999 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 1,106 born since 1944, peaking in the 1960s.
- #6,999 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 1,106
- born since 1944
- 1960s
- peak decade
Deadra's 1,106 recorded births place it above 90.32% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
7 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Texas.
Deadra's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Deadra's SSA record in two at 1974 and the more recent half accounts for 36% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 64%, consistent with a name more common in the past than in recent years. Its calmest year was 1998, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1962 peak of 58, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Deadra popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1944–2001
- Peak year (1962)
- 58
- Annual births at peak, across 58 years of records
Deadra by decade
1960s is the heaviest window (432 births, 39% of the file).
1960s was Deadra's strongest decade.
432 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 39% of all-time use.
Deadra births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1940s 57
1940s
57 births
- 1950s 104
1950s
104 births
- 1960s
1960s
432 births
- 1970s
1970s
232 births
- 1980s 154
1980s
154 births
- 1990s 115
1990s
115 births
- 2000s 12
2000s
12 births
What this shows Peak: 1960s at 432 births (39% of all-time use).
How Deadra compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Deadra's total volume
Deadra by state
Where Deadra concentrates geographically, total births since 1944
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 47 | 4.2% |
| #2 | Louisiana | | 24 | 2.2% |
| #3 | California | | 11 | 1.0% |
| #4 | Illinois | | 6 | 0.5% |
| #5 | Georgia | | 5 | 0.5% |
| #6 | South Carolina | | 5 | 0.5% |
| #7 | Tennessee | | 5 | 0.5% |
47 of 1,106 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 7 reporting states.
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What to do with Deadra's data
- Deadra's decade-level peak was the 1960s (432 total births); usage has since declined to 12 in the 2000s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Texas records the most Deadras (47 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Deadra: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1962)
Similar record span (~57 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1944–2001 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Deadra draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.