Total births
595
Boys' name · since 2000
Deklin
Deklin has 595 recorded births since 2000 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2015 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #7532
- among boys today
- 595
- born since 2000
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 47%
- more common than other boys
Deklin currently ranks #7532 among boys' names in America, with 595 babies recorded since 2000.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Deklin has been recorded 595 times among boys since 2000, currently ranked #7532 nationally and more common than 47% of boys, 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 2000 to 2025.
- #7532 among boys today
- 595 born since 2000
- 2010s peak decade
- 47% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Deklin is currently the #7532 boys' name in America, more common than 47% of boys - 595 born since 2000, peaking in the 2010s.
- #7532
- among boys today
- 595
- born since 2000
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 47%
- more common than other boys
Deklin vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#7532
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 47% of names given to boys today.
2010s
Peak decade
65% of everyone ever named Deklin was born in this single decade.
2015
Single peak year
69 babies were named Deklin in 2015 - its busiest year on record.
How Deklin compares
595 Top 40% higher than 60% of 14,294 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Deklin's all-time total is 62% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Deklin | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 595 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 69 | 23 | 22,252 |
Deklin's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Deklin splits its recorded history at 2013: 71% of all births land in the more recent half, 29% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 2003 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2015 peak of 69 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Deklin at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2015
Current rank
#7,532
Active since
2000
Deklin popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2000–2025
- Peak year (2015)
- 69
- Annual births at peak, across 26 years of records
Deklin by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Deklin's strongest decade.
388 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 65% of all-time use.
Deklin births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 89
2000s
89 births
- 2010s
2010s
388 births
- 2020s 118
2020s
118 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 388 births (65% of all-time use).
How Deklin compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Deklin's total volume
Deklin vs 15 similarly-sized boys names
Deklin by state
Where Deklin concentrates geographically, total births since 2000
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Wisconsin | | 11 | 1.8% |
| #2 | Pennsylvania | | 6 | 1.0% |
| #3 | California | | 5 | 0.8% |
| #4 | Indiana | | 5 | 0.8% |
| #5 | New York | | 5 | 0.8% |
| #6 | Ohio | | 5 | 0.8% |
| #7 | Utah | | 5 | 0.8% |
Wisconsin share of Deklin's total US births 1.8%
Even split
11 of 595 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 7 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Deklin? ▼
Deklin has been given to 595 babies in the U.S. since 2000, according to SSA data. Among boys, it ranks #7532 as of the latest data. 69 babies were born in 2015, its single highest year.
When was Deklin most popular? ▼
Deklin was most popular in the 2010s decade with 388 total births. The single peak year was 2015.
Where is Deklin most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Deklin are Wisconsin (11 births), Pennsylvania (6 births), California (5 births).
How long has the name Deklin been used? ▼
Records for Deklin go back to 2000, giving 26 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Deklin? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Deklan, Dekota, Deklyn, Dekari, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Deklin's data
- Deklin's decade-level peak was the 2010s (388 total births); usage has since declined to 118 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Wisconsin records the most Deklins (11 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Wisconsin names
- 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 Deklin
Nearby Names Like Deklin
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Deklin
Deklan Boy
#1890 2,484 births
Dekota Boy
#6619 845 births
Deklyn Boy
#4525 787 births
Dekari Boy
#2495 687 births
Dekker Boy
#6133 370 births
Compare Deklin side by side: Deklin vs Deklan Deklin vs Dekota Deklin vs Deklyn
Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Deklin
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, 2000–2025 (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. "Deklin: #7532 Boys' Name - 595 Births, Peak 2015." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/deklin. 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 Deklin 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.