Girls' name · since 1987
Deairra
193 babies named Deairra in U.S. Social Security records since 1987, with the highest year being 1995. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #20,170 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 193
- born since 1987
- 1990s
- peak decade
Deairra sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 193 recorded since 1987.
Deairra has 193 recorded births among girls since 1987, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1990s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1987 to 2024.
- #20,170 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 193 born since 1987
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Deairra ranks #20,170 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 193 born since 1987, peaking in the 1990s.
- #20,170 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 193
- born since 1987
- 1990s
- peak decade
Deairra's 193 recorded births place it above 72.05% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Maryland.
Deairra's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Deairra's SSA record in two at 2002 and the more recent half accounts for 46% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 54%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1996, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1995 peak of 16, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Deairra popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1987–2024
- Peak year (1995)
- 16
- Annual births at peak, across 38 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2024.
193 total births across 38 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1995 with 16 births in a single year.
Deairra by decade
1990s is the heaviest window (88 births, 46% of the file).
1990s was Deairra's strongest decade.
88 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 46% of all-time use.
Deairra births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 6
1980s
6 births
- 1990s
1990s
88 births
- 2000s
2000s
49 births
- 2010s 30
2010s
30 births
- 2020s 20
2020s
20 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 88 births (46% of all-time use).
Deairra decade highlights
- Peak decade 88 births
- Runner-up 49 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Deairra by state
Where Deairra concentrates geographically, total births since 1987
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Maryland | | 7 | 3.6% |
7 of 193 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- Maryland 3.6% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Maryland accounts for 3.6% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Deairra's data
- Deairra's decade-level peak was the 1990s (88 total births); usage has since declined to 20 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Maryland records the most Deairras (7 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Maryland names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Deairra: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1995)
Similar record span (~37 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, 1987–2024 (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 Deairra 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.
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