Boys' name · since 1975
Deante
Deante has 2,716 recorded births since 1975 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1997 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #2,712 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #9,101 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 2,716
- born since 1975
- 1990s
- peak decade
Deante currently ranks #9101 among boys' names in America, with 2,716 babies recorded since 1975.
Social Security Administration records show Deante recorded 2,716 times among boys since 1975, holding rank #9101 nationally today, ahead of 35% of boys, peaking in the 1990s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1975 to 2025.
- #2,712 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #9,101 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 2,716 born since 1975
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Deante ranks #2,712 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #9,101 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 2,716 born since 1975, peaking in the 1990s.
- #2,712 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #9,101 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 2,716
- born since 1975
- 1990s
- peak decade
Deante's 2,716 recorded births place it above 94.03% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
21 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Michigan.
How Deante compares
2,716 Top 19% higher than 81% of 13,930 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys 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
Deante's all-time total is 7x the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Deante | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 2,716 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 155 | 34 | 22,252 |
Deante's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Deante splits its recorded history at 2000: 36% of all births land in the more recent half, 64% in the earlier half, leaning more toward its earlier era than today's. The single quietest year was 1975 (6 births) -- compare that against the 1997 peak of 155 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Deante popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1975–2025
- Peak year (1997)
- 155
- Annual births at peak, across 51 years of records
Deante popularity over time - girls
5 total births recorded since 1989 (Deante as girls' name)
Deante by decade
1990s is the heaviest window (1,236 births, 46% of the file).
1990s was Deante's strongest decade.
1,236 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 46% of all-time use.
Deante births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 46
1970s
46 births
- 1980s 448
1980s
448 births
- 1990s
1990s
1,236 births
- 2000s
2000s
603 births
- 2010s 291
2010s
291 births
- 2020s 92
2020s
92 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 1,236 births (46% of all-time use).
How Deante compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Deante's total volume
Deante by state
Where Deante concentrates geographically, total births since 1975
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Michigan | | 266 | 9.8% |
| #2 | Illinois | | 185 | 6.8% |
| #3 | California | | 159 | 5.9% |
| #4 | Ohio | | 100 | 3.7% |
| #5 | Georgia | | 90 | 3.3% |
| #6 | Texas | | 86 | 3.2% |
| #7 | Louisiana | | 60 | 2.2% |
| #8 | Virginia | | 58 | 2.1% |
266 of 2,716 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 21 reporting states.
Deante appears in 21 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Deante's data
- Deante's decade-level peak was the 1990s (1,236 total births); usage has since declined to 92 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Michigan records the most Deantes (266 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Michigan names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Deante: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1997)
Similar record span (~50 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, 1975–2025 (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 Deante 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.