Recorded 1988–2002 Girls' name Peak 1994 38 births

Dejonae — girls' name

38 babies named Dejonae in U.S. Social Security records since 1988, with the highest year being 1994. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

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The verdict

38 girls have been named Dejonae since 1988, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2002.

38
total births
1988–2002
years on record
1990s
peak decade
58%
born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade

58% of everyone ever named Dejonae was born in this single decade.

1994
Single peak year

10 babies were named Dejonae in 1994 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Dejonae

The Social Security Administration has registered 38 babies named Dejonae between 1988 and 2002, spanning 15 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Dejonae currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2002. The name reached its historical peak in 1994, when 10 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Dejonae performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 22 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Dejonae shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Dejonae 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 38 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.

Dejonae at a glance

Last recorded 2002

Total births

38

Since 1988

15 years of records

Peak year

1994

10 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2002

Active since

1988

Recorded for 15 years

Last year on file: 2002

Dejonae popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2002–1988

Last recorded 2002
Peak year (1994)
10
Annual births at peak — across 15 years of records
4681012 200220011996199519941988 5

Dejonae by decade

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

Peak: 1990s
Peak decade
1990s
22 births that decade — 58% of Dejonae's all-time total
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Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Dejonae?
38 babies have been named Dejonae since 1988. It was last recorded in 2002. The peak year was 1994 with 10 births.
When was Dejonae most popular?
Dejonae was most popular in the 1990s decade with 22 total births. The single peak year was 1994.
How long has the name Dejonae been used?
Dejonae has been recorded in Social Security data since 1988, spanning 15 years of data through 2002.
What names are similar to Dejonae?
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, 1988–2002 (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.