Recorded 1963–2005 Girls' name Peak 1976 476 births

Denitra — girls' name

476 babies named Denitra in U.S. Social Security records since 1963, with the highest year being 1976. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1960s331970s1741980s1621990s962000s11
1970s
Peak decade

37% of everyone ever named Denitra was born in this single decade.

1976
Single peak year

32 babies were named Denitra in 1976 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Denitra

The Social Security Administration has registered 476 babies named Denitra between 1963 and 2005, spanning 43 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Denitra currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2005. The name reached its historical peak in 1976, when 32 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Denitra performed strongest in the 1970s, accumulating 174 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Denitra shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.

No etymological entry is currently available for Denitra 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 476 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.

Denitra at a glance

Last recorded 2005

Total births

476

Since 1963

43 years of records

Peak year

1976

32 births that year

Strongest decade: 1970s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2005

Active since

1963

Recorded for 43 years

Last year on file: 2005

Denitra popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2005–1963

Last recorded 2005
Peak year (1976)
32
Annual births at peak — across 43 years of records
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Denitra by decade

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

Peak: 1970s
Peak decade
1970s
174 births that decade — 37% of Denitra's all-time total
1960s331970s1741980s1621990s962000s11

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Denitra?
476 babies have been named Denitra since 1963. It was last recorded in 2005. The peak year was 1976 with 32 births.
When was Denitra most popular?
Denitra was most popular in the 1970s decade with 174 total births. The single peak year was 1976.
How long has the name Denitra been used?
Denitra has been recorded in Social Security data since 1963, spanning 43 years of data through 2005.
What names are similar to Denitra?
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.

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, 1963–2005 (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.