Total births
36
Girls' name · since 1955
Deedie
Deedie has 36 recorded births since 1955 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1958 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 36
- total births
- 1955–1965
- years on record
- 1950s
- peak decade
- 50%
- born in that decade
Deedie sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 36 recorded since 1955.
Deedie has 36 recorded births among girls since 1955, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1950s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1955 to 1965.
- 36 total births
- 1955–1965 years on record
- 1950s peak decade
- 50% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
36 girls have been named Deedie since 1955, peaking in the 1950s, last recorded in 1965.
- 36
- total births
- 1955–1965
- years on record
- 1950s
- peak decade
- 50%
- born in that decade
1950s
Peak decade
50% of everyone ever named Deedie was born in this single decade.
1958
Single peak year
7 babies were named Deedie in 1958 - its busiest year on record.
Deedie's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Deedie splits its recorded history at 1961: 50% of all births land in the more recent half, 50% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1957 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1958 peak of 7 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Deedie at a glance
Last recorded 1965Peak year
1958
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1955
Deedie popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1955–1965
- Peak year (1958)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 11 years of records
Deedie by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1950s was Deedie's strongest decade.
18 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.
Deedie births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1950s
1950s
18 births
- 1960s
1960s
18 births
What this shows Peak: 1950s at 18 births (50% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Deedie? ▼
Since 1955, Social Security records show 36 babies named Deedie. The most recent recorded year was 1965. Its busiest year on record was 1958, with 7 births.
When was Deedie most popular? ▼
Deedie was most popular in the 1950s decade with 18 total births. The single peak year was 1958.
How long has the name Deedie been used? ▼
Records for Deedie go back to 1955, giving 11 years of history through 1965.
What names are similar to Deedie? ▼
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 Deedie's data
- Deedie's usage has stayed within range of its 1950s decade-level peak (18 total births) through the 1960s (18) -- 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.
Keep exploring Deedie
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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, 1955–1965 (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. "Deedie: Baby Name Since 1955 - 36 Births, Peak 1958." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/deedie. 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 Deedie 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.