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.

#34,290 of 72,339
all-time among girls
53
born since 1949
1960s
peak 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.

  • #34,290 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 53 born since 1949
  • 1960s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Deede ranks #34,290 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 53 born since 1949, peaking in the 1960s.

#34,290 of 72,339
all-time among girls
53
born since 1949
1960s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Deede's 53 recorded births place it above 52.35% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

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 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

1960s is the heaviest window (29 births, 55% of the file).

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 August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Deede?
53 babies have been named Deede since 1949. All-time, it sits at #34,290 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 1974. The peak year was 1962 with 12 births.
Where does Deede sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Deede ranks #34,290 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
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.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Deede: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1949–1974 (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 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 August 2026.