Recorded 1995–2000 Girls' name Peak 2000 28 births

Dejanna — girls' name

28 babies named Dejanna in U.S. Social Security records since 1995, with the highest year being 2000. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1990s212000s7

The verdict

28 girls have been named Dejanna since 1995, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2000.

28
total births
1995–2000
years on record
1990s
peak decade
75%
born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade

75% of everyone ever named Dejanna was born in this single decade.

2000
Single peak year

7 babies were named Dejanna in 2000 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Dejanna

The Social Security Administration has registered 28 babies named Dejanna between 1995 and 2000, spanning 6 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Dejanna currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2000. The name reached its historical peak in 2000, when 7 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Dejanna performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 21 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Dejanna shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Dejanna 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 28 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.

Dejanna at a glance

Last recorded 2000

Total births

28

Since 1995

6 years of records

Peak year

2000

7 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2000

Active since

1995

Recorded for 6 years

Last year on file: 2000

Dejanna popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2000–1995

Last recorded 2000
Peak year (2000)
7
Annual births at peak — across 6 years of records
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Dejanna by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1990s
Peak decade
1990s
21 births that decade — 75% of Dejanna's all-time total
1990s212000s7

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Dejanna?
28 babies have been named Dejanna since 1995. It was last recorded in 2000. The peak year was 2000 with 7 births.
When was Dejanna most popular?
Dejanna was most popular in the 1990s decade with 21 total births. The single peak year was 2000.
How long has the name Dejanna been used?
Dejanna has been recorded in Social Security data since 1995, spanning 6 years of data through 2000.
What names are similar to Dejanna?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Deja, Dejah, Dejanae, Dejuana, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1995–2000 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.