Total births
17
Girls' name · since 1959
Deenie
Deenie has 17 recorded births since 1959 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1962 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 17
- total births
- 1959–1968
- years on record
- 1960s
- peak decade
- 71%
- born in that decade
Deenie is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 17 have been recorded since 1959.
Deenie has 17 recorded births among girls since 1959, 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 1959 to 1968.
- 17 total births
- 1959–1968 years on record
- 1960s peak decade
- 71% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
17 girls have been named Deenie since 1959, peaking in the 1960s, last recorded in 1968.
- 17
- total births
- 1959–1968
- years on record
- 1960s
- peak decade
- 71%
- born in that decade
1960s
Peak decade
71% of everyone ever named Deenie was born in this single decade.
1962
Single peak year
7 babies were named Deenie in 1962 - its busiest year on record.
Deenie's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Deenie's full recorded timeline at 1962, 71% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 29% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1959, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1962 peak of 7 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Deenie at a glance
Last recorded 1968Peak year
1962
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1959
Deenie popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1959–1968
- Peak year (1962)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 10 years of records
Deenie by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1960s was Deenie's strongest decade.
12 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 71% of all-time use.
Deenie births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1950s
1950s
5 births
- 1960s
1960s
12 births
What this shows Peak: 1960s at 12 births (71% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Deenie? ▼
Deenie has been given to 17 babies in the U.S. since 1959, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1968. 7 babies were born in 1962, its single highest year.
When was Deenie most popular? ▼
Deenie was most popular in the 1960s decade with 12 total births. The single peak year was 1962.
How long has the name Deenie been used? ▼
Records for Deenie go back to 1959, giving 10 years of history through 1968.
What names are similar to Deenie? ▼
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.
Keep exploring Deenie
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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, 1959–1968 (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. "Deenie: Baby Name Since 1959 - 17 Births, Peak 1962." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/deenie. 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 Deenie 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.