Total births
286
Girls' name · since 1951
Dejuana
286 babies named Dejuana in U.S. Social Security records since 1951, with the highest year being 1964. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 286
- total births
- 1951–2002
- years on record
- 1960s
- peak decade
- 29%
- born in that decade
Dejuana sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 286 recorded since 1951.
Dejuana has 286 recorded births among girls since 1951, 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 1951 to 2002.
- 286 total births
- 1951–2002 years on record
- 1960s peak decade
- 29% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
286 girls have been named Dejuana since 1951, peaking in the 1960s, last recorded in 2002.
- 286
- total births
- 1951–2002
- years on record
- 1960s
- peak decade
- 29%
- born in that decade
1960s
Peak decade
29% of everyone ever named Dejuana was born in this single decade.
1964
Single peak year
24 babies were named Dejuana in 1964 - its busiest year on record.
Dejuana's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Dejuana splits its recorded history at 1975: 43% of all births land in the more recent half, 57% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1951 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1964 peak of 24 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Dejuana at a glance
Last recorded 2002Peak year
1964
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1951
Dejuana popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1951–2002
- Peak year (1964)
- 24
- Annual births at peak, across 52 years of records
Dejuana by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1960s was Dejuana's strongest decade.
83 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 29% of all-time use.
Dejuana births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1950s 25
1950s
25 births
- 1960s
1960s
83 births
- 1970s
1970s
73 births
- 1980s
1980s
43 births
- 1990s
1990s
57 births
- 2000s 5
2000s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1960s at 83 births (29% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Dejuana? ▼
Dejuana has been given to 286 babies in the U.S. since 1951, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2002. 24 babies were born in 1964, its single highest year.
When was Dejuana most popular? ▼
Dejuana was most popular in the 1960s decade with 83 total births. The single peak year was 1964.
How long has the name Dejuana been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Dejuana since 1951 -- 52 years through the most recent 2002 data.
What names are similar to Dejuana? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Deja, Dejah, Dejanae, Dejanique, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Dejuana's data
- Dejuana's decade-level peak was the 1960s (83 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2000s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Dejuana
Nearby Names Like Dejuana
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Dejuana
Deja Girl
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Dejah Girl
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Dejanae Girl
#11433 1,111 births
Dejanique Girl
275 births
Dejanee Girl
265 births
Compare Dejuana side by side: Dejuana vs Deja Dejuana vs Dejah Dejuana vs Dejanae
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1951–2002 (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. "Dejuana: Baby Name Since 1951 - 286 Births, Peak 1964." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/dejuana. 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 Dejuana 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 June 2026.