Girls' name · since 1949

Deede

53 babies named Deede in U.S. Social Security records since 1949, with the highest year being 1962. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

53
total births
1949–1974
years on record
1960s
peak decade
55%
born in that decade

Deede sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 53 recorded since 1949.

Deede has 53 recorded births among girls since 1949, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1960s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1949 to 1974.

  • 53 total births
  • 1949–1974 years on record
  • 1960s peak decade
  • 55% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

53 girls have been named Deede since 1949, peaking in the 1960s, last recorded in 1974.

53
total births
1949–1974
years on record
1960s
peak decade
55%
born in that decade
1960s
Peak decade

55% of everyone ever named Deede was born in this single decade.

1962
Single peak year

12 babies were named Deede in 1962 - its busiest year on record.

Deede's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Deede's SSA record in two at 1963 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 1960, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1962 peak of 12, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Deede at a glance

Last recorded 1974

Total births

53

Since 1949

26 years of records

Peak year

1962

12 births that year

Strongest decade: 1960s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1974

Active since

1949

Recorded for 26 years

Last year on file: 1974

Deede popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1949–1974

Last recorded 1974
Peak year (1962)
12
Annual births at peak, across 26 years of records
468101214 19491957196019621963196419711974 6

Deede by decade

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

1960s was Deede's strongest decade.

29 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 55% of all-time use.

Deede births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1960s at 29 births (55% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Deede?
53 babies have been named Deede since 1949. It was last recorded in 1974. The peak year was 1962 with 12 births.
When was Deede most popular?
Deede was most popular in the 1960s decade with 29 total births. The single peak year was 1962.
How long has the name Deede been used?
Deede has been recorded in Social Security data since 1949, spanning 26 years of data through 1974.
What names are similar to Deede?
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.

What to do with Deede's data

  • Deede's usage has stayed within range of its 1960s decade-level peak (29 total births) through the 1970s (12) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • 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.

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, 1949–1974 (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. "Deede: Baby Name Since 1949 - 53 Births, Peak 1962." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/deede. 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 Deede 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.