Recorded 1938–2020 Girls' name Peak 1969 1,948 births

Deeanna — girls' name

1,948 babies named Deeanna in U.S. Social Security records since 1938, with the highest year being 1969. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1930s71940s591950s1561960s4441970s3971980s3231990s3182000s1912010s482020s5
1960s
Peak decade

23% of everyone ever named Deeanna was born in this single decade.

1969
Single peak year

61 babies were named Deeanna in 1969 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Deeanna

The Social Security Administration has registered 1,948 babies named Deeanna between 1938 and 2020, spanning 83 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Deeanna currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2020. The name reached its historical peak in 1969, when 61 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Deeanna performed strongest in the 1960s, accumulating 444 births during that ten-year window. Across the 10 decades of recorded activity, Deeanna shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 177 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Texas and Michigan. In total, SSA state-level files list Deeanna in 7 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Deeanna 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 1,948 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.

Deeanna at a glance

Last recorded 2020

Total births

1,948

Since 1938

83 years of records

Peak year

1969

61 births that year

Strongest decade: 1960s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2020

Active since

1938

Recorded for 83 years

Last year on file: 2020

Deeanna popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2020–1938

Last recorded 2020
Peak year (1969)
61
Annual births at peak — across 83 years of records
020406080 202020061996198619761966195619451938 7

Deeanna by decade

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

Peak: 1960s
Peak decade
1960s
444 births that decade — 23% of Deeanna's all-time total
1930s71940s591950s1561960s4441970s3971980s3231990s3182000s1912010s482020s5

Deeanna by state

Where Deeanna concentrates geographically — total births since 1938

Geographically diffuse
Top 7 states by recorded births for the name Deeanna
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
177 9.1%
#2 Texas
68 3.5%
#3 Michigan
16 0.8%
#4 Tennessee
6 0.3%
#5 Kansas
5 0.3%
#6 Missouri
5 0.3%
#7 Oklahoma
5 0.3%
California share of Deeanna's total US births 9.1%
Even split

177 of 1,948 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 7 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Deeanna?
1,948 babies have been named Deeanna since 1938. It was last recorded in 2020. The peak year was 1969 with 61 births.
When was Deeanna most popular?
Deeanna was most popular in the 1960s decade with 444 total births. The single peak year was 1969.
Where is Deeanna most popular?
The top states for the name Deeanna are California (177 births), Texas (68 births), Michigan (16 births).
How long has the name Deeanna been used?
Deeanna has been recorded in Social Security data since 1938, spanning 83 years of data through 2020.
What names are similar to Deeanna?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Dee, Deena, Deedee, Deeann, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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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, 1938–2020 (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.