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
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Deairra's 193 recorded births place it above 72.05% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

1 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

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

Last recorded 2024
Peak year (1995)
16
Annual births at peak, across 38 years of records
05101520 19871993199720012005201320212024 5

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

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 88 births (46% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Deairra by state

Where Deairra concentrates geographically, total births since 1987

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Deairra
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Maryland
7 3.6%
Maryland share of Deairra's total US births 3.6%

7 of 193 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Deairra?
Deairra has been given to 193 babies in the U.S. since 1987, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #20,170 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 2024. 16 babies were born in 1995, its single highest year.
Where does Deairra sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Deairra ranks #20,170 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Deairra most popular?
Deairra was most popular in the 1990s decade with 88 total births. The single peak year was 1995.
Where is Deairra most popular?
The top states for the name Deairra are Maryland (7 births).
How long has the name Deairra been used?
The SSA has tracked Deairra since 1987 -- 38 years through the most recent 2024 data.
What names are similar to Deairra?
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.

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.

Keep exploring Deairra

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

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.

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.