Total births
179
Boys' name · since 1964
Deadrick
179 babies named Deadrick in U.S. Social Security records since 1964, with the highest year being 1991. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 179
- total births
- 1964–2012
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 31%
- born in that decade
179 boys have been named Deadrick since 1964, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Deadrick has been recorded 179 times among boys since 1964, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1970s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1964 to 2012.
- 179 total births
- 1964–2012 years on record
- 1970s peak decade
- 31% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
179 boys have been named Deadrick since 1964, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 2012.
- 179
- total births
- 1964–2012
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 31%
- born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade
31% of everyone ever named Deadrick was born in this single decade.
1991
Single peak year
11 babies were named Deadrick in 1991 - its busiest year on record.
Deadrick's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Deadrick splits its recorded history at 1983: 54% of all births land in the more recent half, 46% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1964 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1991 peak of 11 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Deadrick at a glance
Last recorded 2012Peak year
1991
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1964
Deadrick popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1964–2012
- Peak year (1991)
- 11
- Annual births at peak, across 49 years of records
Deadrick by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1970s was Deadrick's strongest decade.
56 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 31% of all-time use.
Deadrick births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s 11
1960s
11 births
- 1970s
1970s
56 births
- 1980s
1980s
52 births
- 1990s
1990s
47 births
- 2000s 5
2000s
5 births
- 2010s 8
2010s
8 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 56 births (31% of all-time use).
Deadrick by state
Where Deadrick concentrates geographically, total births since 1964
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Tennessee | | 55 | 30.7% |
Tennessee share of Deadrick's total US births 30.7%
55 of 179 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Deadrick? ▼
Deadrick has been given to 179 babies in the U.S. since 1964, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2012. 11 babies were born in 1991, its single highest year.
When was Deadrick most popular? ▼
Deadrick was most popular in the 1970s decade with 56 total births. The single peak year was 1991.
Where is Deadrick most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Deadrick are Tennessee (55 births).
How long has the name Deadrick been used? ▼
Deadrick has been recorded in Social Security data since 1964, spanning 49 years of data through 2012.
What names are similar to Deadrick? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Dean, Deandre, Deangelo, Deacon, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Deadrick's data
- Deadrick's decade-level peak was the 1970s (56 total births); usage has since declined to 8 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Tennessee records the most Deadricks (55 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Tennessee names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Deadrick
Nearby Names Like Deadrick
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Deadrick
Dean Boy
#142 192,930 births
Deandre Boy
#1051 29,495 births
Deangelo Boy
#1744 12,279 births
Deacon Boy
#553 11,570 births
Deanthony Boy
#3636 3,359 births
Compare Deadrick side by side: Deadrick vs Dean Deadrick vs Deandre Deadrick vs Deangelo
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 1964–2012 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Deadrick: Baby Name Since 1964 - 179 Births, Peak 1991." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/deadrick. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Deadrick 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 July 2026.