Girls' name · since 1962
Deneil
15 babies named Deneil in U.S. Social Security records since 1962, with the highest year being 1962. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #49,613 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 15
- born since 1962
- 1970s
- peak decade
15 girls have been named Deneil since 1962, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Deneil has been recorded 15 times among girls since 1962, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1970s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1962 to 1978.
- #49,613 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 15 born since 1962
- 1970s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Deneil ranks #49,613 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 15 born since 1962, peaking in the 1970s.
- #49,613 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 15
- born since 1962
- 1970s
- peak decade
Deneil's 15 recorded births place it above 30.35% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Deneil's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Deneil splits its recorded history at 1977: 67% of all births land in the more recent half, 33% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1962 (5 births).
Deneil popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1962–1978
- Peak year (1962)
- 5
- Annual births at peak, across 17 years of records
Deneil by decade
1970s is the heaviest window (10 births, 67% of the file).
1970s was Deneil's strongest decade.
10 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 67% of all-time use.
Deneil births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s
1960s
5 births
- 1970s
1970s
10 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 10 births (67% of all-time use).
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Related Names
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Deneil: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1962)
Similar record span (~16 yrs)
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, 1962–1978 (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 Deneil 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.