Recorded 1927–1980 Girls' name Peak 1957 76 births

Deaun — girls' name

76 babies named Deaun in U.S. Social Security records since 1927, with the highest year being 1957. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1920s51940s51950s351960s161970s91980s6

The verdict

76 girls have been named Deaun since 1927, peaking in the 1950s, last recorded in 1980.

76
total births
1927–1980
years on record
1950s
peak decade
46%
born in that decade
1950s
Peak decade

46% of everyone ever named Deaun was born in this single decade.

1957
Single peak year

11 babies were named Deaun in 1957 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Deaun

The Social Security Administration has registered 76 babies named Deaun between 1927 and 1980, spanning 54 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Deaun currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1980. The name reached its historical peak in 1957, when 11 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Deaun performed strongest in the 1950s, accumulating 35 births during that ten-year window. Across the 6 decades of recorded activity, Deaun shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.

No etymological entry is currently available for Deaun 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 76 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.

Deaun at a glance

Last recorded 1980

Total births

76

Since 1927

54 years of records

Peak year

1957

11 births that year

Strongest decade: 1950s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1980

Active since

1927

Recorded for 54 years

Last year on file: 1980

Deaun popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1980–1927

Last recorded 1980
Peak year (1957)
11
Annual births at peak — across 54 years of records
4681012 198019711967196619611957195619551954195319471927 5

Deaun by decade

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

Peak: 1950s
Peak decade
1950s
35 births that decade — 46% of Deaun's all-time total
1920s51940s51950s351960s161970s91980s6

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Deaun?
76 babies have been named Deaun since 1927. It was last recorded in 1980. The peak year was 1957 with 11 births.
When was Deaun most popular?
Deaun was most popular in the 1950s decade with 35 total births. The single peak year was 1957.
How long has the name Deaun been used?
Deaun has been recorded in Social Security data since 1927, spanning 54 years of data through 1980.
What names are similar to Deaun?
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.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1927–1980 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.