Girls' name · since 1952

Deanette

114 babies named Deanette in U.S. Social Security records since 1952, with the highest year being 1962. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#25,682 of 72,339
all-time among girls
114
born since 1952
1960s
peak decade

Deanette sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 114 recorded since 1952.

Social Security Administration records show Deanette recorded 114 times among girls since 1952, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1960s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1952 to 1976.

  • #25,682 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 114 born since 1952
  • 1960s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Deanette ranks #25,682 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 114 born since 1952, peaking in the 1960s.

#25,682 of 72,339
all-time among girls
114
born since 1952
1960s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Deanette's 114 recorded births place it above 64.39% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Deanette's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Deanette's SSA record in two at 1964 and the more recent half accounts for 49% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 51%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1952, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1962 peak of 11, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Deanette popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1952–1976

Last recorded 1976
Peak year (1962)
11
Annual births at peak, across 25 years of records
4681012 195219571960196219641966197019721976 5

Deanette by decade

1960s is the heaviest window (71 births, 62% of the file).

1960s was Deanette's strongest decade.

71 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 62% of all-time use.

Deanette births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1960s at 71 births (62% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Deanette?
114 babies have been named Deanette since 1952. All-time, it sits at #25,682 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 1976. The peak year was 1962 with 11 births.
Where does Deanette sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Deanette ranks #25,682 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 Deanette most popular?
Deanette was most popular in the 1960s decade with 71 total births. The single peak year was 1962.
How long has the name Deanette been used?
Deanette has been recorded in Social Security data since 1952, spanning 25 years of data through 1976.
What names are similar to Deanette?
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 Deanette's data

  • Deanette's decade-level peak was the 1960s (71 total births); usage has since declined to 22 in the 1970s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.

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 Deanette: 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, 1952–1976 (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 Deanette 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.