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.
- #26,143 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 109
- born since 1944
- 1960s
- peak 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.
- #26,143 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 109 born since 1944
- 1960s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Deardra ranks #26,143 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 109 born since 1944, peaking in the 1960s.
- #26,143 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 109
- born since 1944
- 1960s
- peak decade
Deardra's 109 recorded births place it above 63.75% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
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 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
1960s is the heaviest window (58 births, 53% of the file).
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).
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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.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Deardra: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1961)
Similar record span (~40 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, 1944–1984 (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 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 August 2026.