Girls' name · since 2000
Deniyah
Since 2000, U.S. Social Security records show 463 babies named Deniyah, peaking in 2010. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #12,411 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #15,884 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 463
- born since 2000
- 2010s
- peak decade
Yes -- Deniyah is the #15884 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 463 recorded since 2000.
Social Security Administration records show Deniyah recorded 463 times among girls since 2000, holding rank #15884 nationally today, ahead of 8% of girls, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2000 to 2025.
- #12,411 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #15,884 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 463 born since 2000
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Deniyah ranks #12,411 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #15,884 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 463 born since 2000, peaking in the 2010s.
- #12,411 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #15,884 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 463
- born since 2000
- 2010s
- peak decade
Deniyah's 463 recorded births place it above 82.81% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 5 jurisdictions, led by Texas.
How Deniyah compares
463 Top 47% higher than 53% of 17,297 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls 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
Deniyah's all-time total is 23% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Deniyah | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 463 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 38 | 21 | 19,840 |
Deniyah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Deniyah's full recorded timeline at 2013, 41% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 59% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2000, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2010 peak of 38 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Deniyah popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2000–2025
- Peak year (2010)
- 38
- Annual births at peak, across 26 years of records
Deniyah by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (233 births, 50% of the file).
2010s was Deniyah's strongest decade.
233 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.
Deniyah births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
181 births
- 2010s
2010s
233 births
- 2020s 49
2020s
49 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 233 births (50% of all-time use).
Deniyah by state
Where Deniyah concentrates geographically, total births since 2000
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 10 | 2.2% |
| #2 | Florida | | 6 | 1.3% |
| #3 | Georgia | | 5 | 1.1% |
| #4 | Illinois | | 5 | 1.1% |
| #5 | Mississippi | | 5 | 1.1% |
10 of 463 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 5 reporting states.
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What to do with Deniyah's data
- Deniyah's decade-level peak was the 2010s (233 total births); usage has since declined to 49 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Texas records the most Deniyahs (10 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Deniyah: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2010)
Similar record span (~25 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, 2000–2025 (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 Deniyah 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.