Deatra — girls' name

What the Data Says About Deatra

The Social Security Administration has registered 583 babies named Deatra between 1944 and 1998, spanning 55 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Deatra currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1998. The name reached its historical peak in 1944, when 29 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Deatra performed strongest in the 1960s, accumulating 220 births during that ten-year window. Across the 6 decades of recorded activity, Deatra shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Illinois, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Ohio and Pennsylvania. In total, SSA state-level files list Deatra in 4 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Deatra in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 583 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.