Girls' name · since 2012
Deem
142 babies named Deem in U.S. Social Security records since 2012, with the highest year being 2023. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #23,332 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #14,399 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 142
- born since 2012
- 2010s
- peak decade
Yes -- Deem is the #14399 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 142 recorded since 2012.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Deem has been recorded 142 times among girls since 2012, currently ranked #14399 nationally and more common than 17% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2012 to 2025.
- #23,332 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #14,399 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 142 born since 2012
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Deem ranks #23,332 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #14,399 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 142 born since 2012, peaking in the 2010s.
- #23,332 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #14,399 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 142
- born since 2012
- 2010s
- peak decade
Deem's 142 recorded births place it above 67.67% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
How Deem compares
142 31st percentile among 17,297 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Deem's all-time total is 62% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Deem | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 142 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 16 | 21 | 19,840 |
Deem's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Deem's SSA record in two at 2019 and the more recent half accounts for 46% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 54%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2025, with only 6 births recorded -- set against the 2023 peak of 16, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Deem popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2012–2025
- Peak year (2023)
- 16
- Annual births at peak, across 14 years of records
Deem by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (86 births, 61% of the file).
2010s was Deem's strongest decade.
86 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 61% of all-time use.
Deem births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s
2010s
86 births
- 2020s
2020s
56 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 86 births (61% of all-time use).
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What to do with Deem's data
- Deem's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (86 total births) through the 2020s (56) -- 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 Deem: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2023)
Similar record span (~13 yrs)
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, 2012–2025 (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 Deem 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.