Girls' name · since 1949

Deneice

Since 1949, U.S. Social Security records show 290 babies named Deneice, peaking in 1961. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#16,202 of 72,339
all-time among girls
290
born since 1949
1950s
peak decade

Deneice is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 290 have been recorded since 1949.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Deneice has been recorded 290 times among girls since 1949, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1950s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1949 to 1987.

  • #16,202 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 290 born since 1949
  • 1950s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Deneice ranks #16,202 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 290 born since 1949, peaking in the 1950s.

#16,202 of 72,339
all-time among girls
290
born since 1949
1950s
peak decade
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Deneice's 290 recorded births place it above 77.56% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Deneice's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Deneice's SSA record in two at 1964 and the more recent half accounts for 38% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 62%, consistent with a name more common in the past than in recent years. Its calmest year was 1950, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1961 peak of 19, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Deneice popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1949–1987

Last recorded 1987
Peak year (1961)
19
Annual births at peak, across 39 years of records
05101520 194919531957196119651970197819851987 5

Deneice by decade

1950s is the heaviest window (118 births, 41% of the file).

1950s was Deneice's strongest decade.

118 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 41% of all-time use.

Deneice births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1950s at 118 births (41% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Deneice?
Since 1949, Social Security records show 290 babies named Deneice. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #16,202 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 1987. Its busiest year on record was 1961, with 19 births.
Where does Deneice sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Deneice ranks #16,202 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Deneice most popular?
Deneice was most popular in the 1950s decade with 118 total births. The single peak year was 1961.
How long has the name Deneice been used?
The SSA has tracked Deneice since 1949 -- 39 years through the most recent 1987 data.
What names are similar to Deneice?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Denise, Dena, Denice, Denisse, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Deneice's data

  • Deneice's decade-level peak was the 1950s (118 total births); usage has since declined to 26 in the 1980s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Deneice

Nearby Names Like Deneice

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Deneice: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 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, 1949–1987 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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 Deneice 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 August 2026.