Deette — girls' name

What the Data Says About Deette

The Social Security Administration has registered 713 babies named Deette between 1906 and 1986, spanning 81 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Deette currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1986. The name reached its historical peak in 1962, when 26 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Deette performed strongest in the 1960s, accumulating 183 births during that ten-year window. Across the 9 decades of recorded activity, Deette shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 26 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Wisconsin. In total, SSA state-level files list Deette in 2 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Deette in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 713 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.