Total births
4,927
Unisex name · since 1955
Deandra
4,927 babies named Deandra in U.S. Social Security records since 1955, with the highest year being 1988. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 4,927
- total births
- 1955–2025
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 33%
- born in that decade
Deandra sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 4,927 recorded since 1955.
Deandra has 4,927 recorded births among girls since 1955, 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 1955 to 2025.
- 4,927 total births
- 1955–2025 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 33% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
4,927 girls have been named Deandra since 1955, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2025.
- 4,927
- total births
- 1955–2025
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 33%
- born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade
33% of everyone ever named Deandra was born in this single decade.
1988
Single peak year
228 babies were named Deandra in 1988 - its busiest year on record.
Deandra's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Deandra's SSA record in two at 1990 and the more recent half accounts for 56% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 44%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1958, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1988 peak of 228, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Deandra at a glance
Last recorded 2025Peak year
1988
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1955
Deandra popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1955–2025
- Peak year (1988)
- 228
- Annual births at peak, across 71 years of records
Deandra popularity over time - boys
857 total births recorded since 1962 (Deandra as boys' name)
Deandra by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Deandra's strongest decade.
1,617 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 33% of all-time use.
Deandra births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1950s 33
1950s
33 births
- 1960s 284
1960s
284 births
- 1970s 570
1970s
570 births
- 1980s
1980s
1,264 births
- 1990s
1990s
1,617 births
- 2000s
2000s
880 births
- 2010s 240
2010s
240 births
- 2020s 39
2020s
39 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 1,617 births (33% of all-time use).
How Deandra 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 Deandra's total volume
Deandra vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Deandra by state
Where Deandra concentrates geographically, total births since 1955
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 789 | 16.0% |
| #2 | California | | 367 | 7.4% |
| #3 | New York | | 315 | 6.4% |
| #4 | Florida | | 280 | 5.7% |
| #5 | Georgia | | 158 | 3.2% |
| #6 | Illinois | | 106 | 2.2% |
| #7 | New Mexico | | 86 | 1.7% |
| #8 | Ohio | | 79 | 1.6% |
Texas share of Deandra's total US births 16.0%
Even split
789 of 4,927 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 28 reporting states.
Deandra appears in 28 states. Explore state details →
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Deandra? ▼
4,927 babies have been named Deandra since 1955. It was last recorded in 2025. The peak year was 1988 with 228 births.
When was Deandra most popular? ▼
Deandra was most popular in the 1990s decade with 1,617 total births. The single peak year was 1988.
Where is Deandra most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Deandra are Texas (789 births), California (367 births), New York (315 births).
Is Deandra a unisex name? ▼
Yes, Deandra is used for both boys and girls. As a girl's name it has 4,927 births, and as a boy's name it has 857 births.
How long has the name Deandra been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Deandra since 1955 -- 71 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Deandra? ▼
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 Deandra's data
- Deandra's decade-level peak was the 1990s (1,617 total births); usage has since declined to 39 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Texas records the most Deandras (789 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas 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 Deandra
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1955–2025 (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. "Deandra: Baby Name Since 1955 - 4,927 Births, Peak 1988." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/deandra. 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 Deandra 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 June 2026.