Girls' name · since 1962
Dedi
Dedi has 11 recorded births since 1962 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1962 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #52,949 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 11
- born since 1962
- 1960s
- peak decade
11 girls have been named Dedi since 1962, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Dedi has been recorded 11 times among girls since 1962, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1960s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1962 to 1968.
- #52,949 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 11 born since 1962
- 1960s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Dedi ranks #52,949 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 11 born since 1962, peaking in the 1960s.
- #52,949 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 11
- born since 1962
- 1960s
- peak decade
Dedi's 11 recorded births place it above 24.68% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Dedi's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Dedi's SSA record in two at 1968 and the more recent half accounts for 45% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 55%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1968, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1962 peak of 6, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Dedi popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1962–1968
- Peak year (1962)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 7 years of records
Dedi by decade
1960s is the heaviest window (11 births, 100% of the file).
1960s was Dedi's strongest decade.
11 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.
Dedi births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s
1960s
11 births
What this shows Peak: 1960s at 11 births (100% of all-time use).
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Dedi: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1962)
Similar record span (~6 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, 1962–1968 (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 Dedi 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.