Girls' name · since 1938
Deannie
Since 1938, U.S. Social Security records show 90 babies named Deannie, peaking in 1949. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #28,276 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 90
- born since 1938
- 1960s
- peak decade
90 girls have been named Deannie since 1938, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Deannie has been recorded 90 times among girls since 1938, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1960s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1938 to 1971.
- #28,276 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 90 born since 1938
- 1960s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Deannie ranks #28,276 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 90 born since 1938, peaking in the 1960s.
- #28,276 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 90
- born since 1938
- 1960s
- peak decade
Deannie's 90 recorded births place it above 60.77% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Deannie's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Deannie's SSA record in two at 1961 and the more recent half accounts for 51% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 49%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1944, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1949 peak of 7, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Deannie popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1938–1971
- Peak year (1949)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 34 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 1971.
90 total births across 34 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1949 with 7 births in a single year.
Deannie by decade
1960s is the heaviest window (40 births, 44% of the file).
1960s was Deannie's strongest decade.
40 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 44% of all-time use.
Deannie births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1930s 6
1930s
6 births
- 1940s
1940s
17 births
- 1950s
1950s
16 births
- 1960s
1960s
40 births
- 1970s 11
1970s
11 births
What this shows Peak: 1960s at 40 births (44% of all-time use).
Deannie decade highlights
- Peak decade 40 births
- Runner-up 17 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Deannie? ▼
Where does Deannie sit in the SSA name archive? ▼
When was Deannie most popular? ▼
How long has the name Deannie been used? ▼
What names are similar to Deannie? ▼
What to do with Deannie's data
- Deannie's decade-level peak was the 1960s (40 total births); usage has since declined to 11 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.
Keep exploring Deannie
Nearby Names Like Deannie
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Deannie
Compare Deannie side by side: Deannie vs Deanna Deannie vs Deana Deannie vs Deanne
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Deannie: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1949)
Similar record span (~33 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, 1938–1971 (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 Deannie 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.
Published by
NameAlmanac
Independent public-data reference that compiles, verifies, and contextualizes official datasets. We do not accept compensation from entities we cover, and every dataset cites its originating public source.