Girls' name · since 1938
Deeanne
Since 1938, U.S. Social Security records show 409 babies named Deeanne, peaking in 1966. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 409
- total births
- 1938–1988
- years on record
- 1960s
- peak decade
- 45%
- born in that decade
Deeanne is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 409 have been recorded since 1938.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Deeanne has been recorded 409 times among girls since 1938, 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 1938 to 1988.
- 409 total births
- 1938–1988 years on record
- 1960s peak decade
- 45% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
409 girls have been named Deeanne since 1938, peaking in the 1960s, last recorded in 1988.
- 409
- total births
- 1938–1988
- years on record
- 1960s
- peak decade
- 45%
- born in that decade
45% of everyone ever named Deeanne was born in this single decade.
27 babies were named Deeanne in 1966 - its busiest year on record.
Deeanne's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Deeanne's full recorded timeline at 1965, 57% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 43% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1938, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1966 peak of 27 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Deeanne at a glance
Last recorded 1988Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Deeanne popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1938–1988
- Peak year (1966)
- 27
- Annual births at peak, across 51 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 1988.
409 total births across 51 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1966 with 27 births in a single year.
Deeanne by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1960s was Deeanne's strongest decade.
184 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 45% of all-time use.
Deeanne births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1930s 5
1930s
5 births
- 1940s 35
1940s
35 births
- 1950s 50
1950s
50 births
- 1960s
1960s
184 births
- 1970s
1970s
98 births
- 1980s 37
1980s
37 births
What this shows Peak: 1960s at 184 births (45% of all-time use).
Deeanne decade highlights
- Peak decade 184 births
- Runner-up 98 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Deeanne by state
Where Deeanne concentrates geographically, total births since 1938
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 26 | 6.4% |
26 of 409 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- California 6.4% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 6.4% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Deeanne's data
- Deeanne's decade-level peak was the 1960s (184 total births); usage has since declined to 37 in the 1980s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Deeannes (26 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 1938–1988 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Deeanne: Baby Name Since 1938 - 409 Births, Peak 1966." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/deeanne. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Deeanne 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 July 2026.
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