Unisex name · since 1957
Deondra
1,354 babies named Deondra in U.S. Social Security records since 1957, with the highest year being 1985. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #6,108 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 1,354
- born since 1957
- 1990s
- peak decade
1,354 girls have been named Deondra since 1957, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Deondra has been recorded 1,354 times among girls since 1957, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1957 to 2016.
- #6,108 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 1,354 born since 1957
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Deondra ranks #6,108 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 1,354 born since 1957, peaking in the 1990s.
- #6,108 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 1,354
- born since 1957
- 1990s
- peak decade
Deondra's 1,354 recorded births place it above 91.54% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
12 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Florida.
Deondra's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Deondra's SSA record in two at 1989 and the more recent half accounts for 57% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 43%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2013, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1985 peak of 73, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Deondra popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1957–2016
- Peak year (1985)
- 73
- Annual births at peak, across 60 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2016.
1,354 total births across 60 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1985 with 73 births in a single year.
Deondra popularity over time - boys
415 total births recorded since 1969 (Deondra as boys' name)
Unisex use is substantial
The boys' variant of Deondra accounts for 23% of total recorded use across both genders.
Deondra by decade
1990s is the heaviest window (472 births, 35% of the file).
1990s was Deondra's strongest decade.
472 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 35% of all-time use.
Deondra births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1950s 6
1950s
6 births
- 1960s 60
1960s
60 births
- 1970s 167
1970s
167 births
- 1980s
1980s
405 births
- 1990s
1990s
472 births
- 2000s 187
2000s
187 births
- 2010s 57
2010s
57 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 472 births (35% of all-time use).
Deondra decade highlights
- Peak decade 472 births
- Runner-up 405 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
How Deondra compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Deondra's total volume
Deondra by state
Where Deondra concentrates geographically, total births since 1957
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Florida | | 93 | 6.9% |
| #2 | Georgia | | 77 | 5.7% |
| #3 | South Carolina | | 29 | 2.1% |
| #4 | Louisiana | | 24 | 1.8% |
| #5 | Texas | | 23 | 1.7% |
| #6 | North Carolina | | 18 | 1.3% |
| #7 | California | | 13 | 1.0% |
| #8 | New York | | 11 | 0.8% |
93 of 1,354 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 12 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- Florida 6.9% of nationwide
- Georgia 5.7% of nationwide
- South Carolina 2.1% of nationwide
- Louisiana 1.8% of nationwide
- Texas 1.7% of nationwide
Recorded in 12 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Florida accounts for 6.9% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
Deondra appears in 12 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Deondra's data
- Deondra's decade-level peak was the 1990s (472 total births); usage has since declined to 57 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Florida records the most Deondras (93 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Florida 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 Deondra: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1985)
Similar record span (~59 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, 1957–2016 (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 Deondra 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.
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