Total births
476
Girls' name · since 1963
Denitra
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.
- 476
- total births
- 1963–2005
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 37%
- born in that decade
Denitra sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 476 recorded since 1963.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Denitra has been recorded 476 times among girls since 1963, 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 1963 to 2005.
- 476 total births
- 1963–2005 years on record
- 1970s peak decade
- 37% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
476 girls have been named Denitra since 1963, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 2005.
- 476
- total births
- 1963–2005
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 37%
- born in that decade
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.
Denitra's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Denitra splits its recorded history at 1983: 46% of all births land in the more recent half, 54% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2005 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1976 peak of 32 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Denitra at a glance
Last recorded 2005Peak year
1976
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1963
Denitra popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1963–2005
- Peak year (1976)
- 32
- Annual births at peak, across 43 years of records
Denitra by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1970s was Denitra's strongest decade.
174 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 37% of all-time use.
Denitra births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s 33
1960s
33 births
- 1970s
1970s
174 births
- 1980s
1980s
162 births
- 1990s
1990s
96 births
- 2000s 11
2000s
11 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 174 births (37% of all-time use).
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? ▼
The SSA has tracked Denitra since 1963 -- 43 years through the most recent 2005 data.
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.
What to do with Denitra's data
- Denitra's decade-level peak was the 1970s (174 total births); usage has since declined to 11 in the 2000s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- 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 Denitra
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Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Denitra
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Denice Girl
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Denisse Girl
#1959 7,370 births
Denisha Girl
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 1963–2005 (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. "Denitra: Baby Name Since 1963 - 476 Births, Peak 1976." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/denitra. 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 Denitra 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 July 2026.