Boys' name · since 1956
Deano
Since 1956, U.S. Social Security records show 210 babies named Deano, peaking in 1959. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 210
- total births
- 1956–2022
- years on record
- 1960s
- peak decade
- 51%
- born in that decade
Deano is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 210 have been recorded since 1956.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Deano has been recorded 210 times among boys since 1956, though it is not among the currently most-used boys 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 1956 to 2022.
- 210 total births
- 1956–2022 years on record
- 1960s peak decade
- 51% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
210 boys have been named Deano since 1956, peaking in the 1960s, last recorded in 2022.
- 210
- total births
- 1956–2022
- years on record
- 1960s
- peak decade
- 51%
- born in that decade
51% of everyone ever named Deano was born in this single decade.
17 babies were named Deano in 1959 - its busiest year on record.
Deano's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Deano's full recorded timeline at 1967, 41% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 59% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1987, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1959 peak of 17 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Deano at a glance
Last recorded 2022Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Deano popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1956–2022
- Peak year (1959)
- 17
- Annual births at peak, across 67 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2022.
210 total births across 67 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1959 with 17 births in a single year.
Deano by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1960s was Deano's strongest decade.
108 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 51% of all-time use.
Deano births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1950s 43
1950s
43 births
- 1960s
1960s
108 births
- 1970s 28
1970s
28 births
- 1980s 5
1980s
5 births
- 1990s 5
1990s
5 births
- 2000s 10
2000s
10 births
- 2010s 5
2010s
5 births
- 2020s 6
2020s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 1960s at 108 births (51% of all-time use).
Deano decade highlights
- Peak decade 108 births
- Runner-up 43 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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What to do with Deano's data
- Deano's decade-level peak was the 1960s (108 total births); usage has since declined to 6 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
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Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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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, 1956–2022 (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. "Deano: Baby Name Since 1956 - 210 Births, Peak 1959." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/deano. 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 Deano 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.
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