Total births
1,354
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.
- 1,354
- total births
- 1957–2016
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 35%
- born in that 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.
- 1,354 total births
- 1957–2016 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 35% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
1,354 girls have been named Deondra since 1957, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2016.
- 1,354
- total births
- 1957–2016
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 35%
- born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade
35% of everyone ever named Deondra was born in this single decade.
1985
Single peak year
73 babies were named Deondra in 1985 - its busiest year on record.
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 at a glance
Last recorded 2016Peak year
1985
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1957
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
Deondra popularity over time - boys
415 total births recorded since 1969 (Deondra as boys' name)
Deondra by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
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).
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 vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
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% |
Florida share of Deondra's total US births 6.9%
Even split
93 of 1,354 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 12 reporting states.
Deondra appears in 12 states. Explore state details →
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Deondra? ▼
Deondra has been given to 1,354 babies in the U.S. since 1957, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2016. 73 babies were born in 1985, its single highest year.
When was Deondra most popular? ▼
Deondra was most popular in the 1990s decade with 472 total births. The single peak year was 1985.
Where is Deondra most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Deondra are Florida (93 births), Georgia (77 births), South Carolina (29 births).
Is Deondra a unisex name? ▼
Yes, Deondra is used for both boys and girls. As a girl's name it has 1,354 births, and as a boy's name it has 415 births.
How long has the name Deondra been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Deondra since 1957 -- 60 years through the most recent 2016 data.
What names are similar to Deondra? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Deonna, Deon, Deona, Deonne, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
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
- 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 Deondra
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Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Deondra
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Deonne Girl
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Deondra: Baby Name Since 1957 - 1,354 Births, Peak 1985." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/deondra. 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 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 June 2026.