Recorded 1951–2002 Girls' name Peak 1964 286 births

Dejuana — girls' name

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.

1950s251960s831970s731980s431990s572000s5
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.

What the Data Says About Dejuana

The Social Security Administration has registered 286 babies named Dejuana between 1951 and 2002, spanning 52 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Dejuana currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2002. The name reached its historical peak in 1964, when 24 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Dejuana performed strongest in the 1960s, accumulating 83 births during that ten-year window. Across the 6 decades of recorded activity, Dejuana shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.

No etymological entry is currently available for Dejuana 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 286 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.

Dejuana at a glance

Last recorded 2002

Total births

286

Since 1951

52 years of records

Peak year

1964

24 births that year

Strongest decade: 1960s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2002

Active since

1951

Recorded for 52 years

Last year on file: 2002

Dejuana popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2002–1951

Last recorded 2002
Peak year (1964)
24
Annual births at peak — across 52 years of records
0510152025 20021993198419771971196519571951 5

Dejuana by decade

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

Peak: 1960s
Peak decade
1960s
83 births that decade — 29% of Dejuana's all-time total
1950s251960s831970s731980s431990s572000s5

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Dejuana?
286 babies have been named Dejuana since 1951. It was last recorded in 2002. The peak year was 1964 with 24 births.
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?
Dejuana has been recorded in Social Security data since 1951, spanning 52 years of data through 2002.
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.

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, 1951–2002 (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.