Recorded 1944–2001 Girls' name Peak 1962 1,106 births

Deadra — girls' name

1,106 babies named Deadra in U.S. Social Security records since 1944, with the highest year being 1962. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1940s571950s1041960s4321970s2321980s1541990s1152000s12
1960s
Peak decade

39% of everyone ever named Deadra was born in this single decade.

1962
Single peak year

58 babies were named Deadra in 1962 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Deadra

The Social Security Administration has registered 1,106 babies named Deadra between 1944 and 2001, spanning 58 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Deadra currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2001. The name reached its historical peak in 1962, when 58 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Deadra performed strongest in the 1960s, accumulating 432 births during that ten-year window. Across the 7 decades of recorded activity, Deadra shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 47 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Louisiana and California. In total, SSA state-level files list Deadra in 7 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Deadra in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 1,106 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Deadra at a glance

Last recorded 2001

Total births

1,106

Since 1944

58 years of records

Peak year

1962

58 births that year

Strongest decade: 1960s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2001

Active since

1944

Recorded for 58 years

Last year on file: 2001

Deadra popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2001–1944

Last recorded 2001
Peak year (1962)
58
Annual births at peak — across 58 years of records
020406080 200119941987198019731966195919521944 15

Deadra by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1960s
Peak decade
1960s
432 births that decade — 39% of Deadra's all-time total
1940s571950s1041960s4321970s2321980s1541990s1152000s12

Deadra by state

Where Deadra concentrates geographically — total births since 1944

Geographically diffuse
Top 7 states by recorded births for the name Deadra
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%
Texas share of Deadra's total US births 4.2%
Even split

47 of 1,106 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 7 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Deadra?
1,106 babies have been named Deadra since 1944. It was last recorded in 2001. The peak year was 1962 with 58 births.
When was Deadra most popular?
Deadra was most popular in the 1960s decade with 432 total births. The single peak year was 1962.
Where is Deadra most popular?
The top states for the name Deadra are Texas (47 births), Louisiana (24 births), California (11 births).
How long has the name Deadra been used?
Deadra has been recorded in Social Security data since 1944, spanning 58 years of data through 2001.
What names are similar to Deadra?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Deanna, Deana, Deanne, Deann, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1944–2001 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.