Total births
109
Girls' name · since 1944
Deardra
109 babies named Deardra in U.S. Social Security records since 1944, with the highest year being 1961. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 109
- total births
- 1944–1984
- years on record
- 1960s
- peak decade
- 53%
- born in that decade
Deardra is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 109 have been recorded since 1944.
Social Security Administration records show Deardra recorded 109 times among girls since 1944, 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 1944 to 1984.
- 109 total births
- 1944–1984 years on record
- 1960s peak decade
- 53% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
109 girls have been named Deardra since 1944, peaking in the 1960s, last recorded in 1984.
- 109
- total births
- 1944–1984
- years on record
- 1960s
- peak decade
- 53%
- born in that decade
1960s
Peak decade
53% of everyone ever named Deardra was born in this single decade.
1961
Single peak year
14 babies were named Deardra in 1961 - its busiest year on record.
Deardra's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Deardra's full recorded timeline at 1963, 47% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 53% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1948, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1961 peak of 14 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Deardra at a glance
Last recorded 1984Peak year
1961
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1944
Deardra popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1944–1984
- Peak year (1961)
- 14
- Annual births at peak, across 41 years of records
Deardra by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1960s was Deardra's strongest decade.
58 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 53% of all-time use.
Deardra births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1940s
1940s
27 births
- 1950s 5
1950s
5 births
- 1960s
1960s
58 births
- 1970s 12
1970s
12 births
- 1980s 7
1980s
7 births
What this shows Peak: 1960s at 58 births (53% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Deardra? ▼
109 babies have been named Deardra since 1944. It was last recorded in 1984. The peak year was 1961 with 14 births.
When was Deardra most popular? ▼
Deardra was most popular in the 1960s decade with 58 total births. The single peak year was 1961.
How long has the name Deardra been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Deardra since 1944 -- 41 years through the most recent 1984 data.
What names are similar to Deardra? ▼
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 Deardra's data
- Deardra's decade-level peak was the 1960s (58 total births); usage has since declined to 7 in the 1980s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- 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.
Keep exploring Deardra
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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, 1944–1984 (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. "Deardra: Baby Name Since 1944 - 109 Births, Peak 1961." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/deardra. 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 Deardra 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.