Boys' name · since 1958
Dein
Since 1958, U.S. Social Security records show 11 babies named Dein, peaking in 2016. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #33,368 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 11
- born since 1958
- 2010s
- peak decade
Dein sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 11 recorded since 1958.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Dein has been recorded 11 times among boys since 1958, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, 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 1958 to 2016.
- #33,368 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 11 born since 1958
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Dein ranks #33,368 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 11 born since 1958, peaking in the 2010s.
- #33,368 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 11
- born since 1958
- 2010s
- peak decade
Dein's 11 recorded births place it above 24.53% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Dein's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Dein's SSA record in two at 2016 and the more recent half accounts for 55% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 45%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1958, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2016 peak of 6, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Dein popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1958–2016
- Peak year (2016)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 59 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2016.
11 total births across 59 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2016 with 6 births in a single year.
Dein by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (6 births, 55% of the file).
2010s was Dein's strongest decade.
6 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 55% of all-time use.
Dein births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1950s
1950s
5 births
- 2010s
2010s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 6 births (55% of all-time use).
Dein decade highlights
- Peak decade 6 births
- Runner-up 5 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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Two nationwide peer axes for Dein: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2016)
Similar record span (~58 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, 1958–2016 (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 Dein 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.
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