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.
- #2,609 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #12,104 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 4,927
- born since 1955
- 1990s
- peak decade
4,927 babies have been named Deandra since 1955, making it today's #12104 unisex name.
Deandra has 4,927 recorded births among girls since 1955, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #12104 as of the latest data, more common than 30% of girls, 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.
- #2,609 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #12,104 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 4,927 born since 1955
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Deandra ranks #2,609 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #12,104 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 4,927 born since 1955, peaking in the 1990s.
- #2,609 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #12,104 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 4,927
- born since 1955
- 1990s
- peak decade
Deandra's 4,927 recorded births place it above 96.39% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
28 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Texas.
How Deandra compares
4,927 Top 14% higher than 86% of 17,297 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Deandra's all-time total is 13x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Deandra | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 4,927 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 228 | 21 | 19,840 |
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 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
Currently ranks #12104 among girls.
4,927 total births across 71 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1988 with 228 births in a single year.
Deandra popularity over time - boys
857 total births recorded since 1962 (Deandra as boys' name)
Unisex use remains the minority pattern
The boys' variant of Deandra accounts for 15% of total recorded use across both genders.
Deandra by decade
1990s is the heaviest window (1,617 births, 33% of the file).
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).
Deandra decade highlights
- Peak decade 1,617 births
- Runner-up 1,264 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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 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% |
789 of 4,927 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 28 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- Texas 16.0% of nationwide
- California 7.4% of nationwide
- New York 6.4% of nationwide
- Florida 5.7% of nationwide
- Georgia 3.2% of nationwide
Recorded in 28 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Texas accounts for 16.0% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
Deandra appears in 28 states. Explore state details →
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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
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Deandra: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1988)
Similar record span (~70 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, 1955–2025 (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 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 August 2026.
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