Girls' name · since 1973

Deanza

Since 1973, U.S. Social Security records show 68 babies named Deanza, peaking in 1973. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

68
total births
1973–1998
years on record
1970s
peak decade
38%
born in that decade

Deanza is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 68 have been recorded since 1973.

Deanza has 68 recorded births among girls since 1973, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1970s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1973 to 1998.

  • 68 total births
  • 1973–1998 years on record
  • 1970s peak decade
  • 38% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

68 girls have been named Deanza since 1973, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 1998.

68
total births
1973–1998
years on record
1970s
peak decade
38%
born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade

38% of everyone ever named Deanza was born in this single decade.

1973
Single peak year

8 babies were named Deanza in 1973 - its busiest year on record.

Deanza's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Deanza's SSA record in two at 1987 and the more recent half accounts for 47% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 53%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1974, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1973 peak of 8, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Deanza at a glance

Last recorded 1998

Total births

68

Since 1973

26 years of records

Peak year

1973

8 births that year

Strongest decade: 1970s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1998

Active since

1973

Recorded for 26 years

Last year on file: 1998

Deanza popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1973–1998

Last recorded 1998
Peak year (1973)
8
Annual births at peak, across 26 years of records
456789 197319741975197719801985198719901991199419951998 5

Deanza by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

1970s was Deanza's strongest decade.

26 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 38% of all-time use.

Deanza births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1970s at 26 births (38% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Deanza?
68 babies have been named Deanza since 1973. It was last recorded in 1998. The peak year was 1973 with 8 births.
When was Deanza most popular?
Deanza was most popular in the 1970s decade with 26 total births. The single peak year was 1973.
How long has the name Deanza been used?
Records for Deanza go back to 1973, giving 26 years of history through 1998.
What names are similar to Deanza?
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 Deanza's data

  • Deanza's usage has stayed within range of its 1970s decade-level peak (26 total births) through the 1990s (26) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Data Sources

Data as of July 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, 1973–1998 (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. "Deanza: Baby Name Since 1973 - 68 Births, Peak 1973." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/deanza. 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 Deanza 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 July 2026.