Recorded 1924–1980 Unisex name Peak 1953 182 births

Deone — unisex name

182 babies named Deone in U.S. Social Security records since 1924, with the highest year being 1953. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1920s61930s131940s71950s571960s551970s361980s8

The verdict

182 girls have been named Deone since 1924, peaking in the 1950s, last recorded in 1980.

182
total births
1924–1980
years on record
1950s
peak decade
31%
born in that decade
1950s
Peak decade

31% of everyone ever named Deone was born in this single decade.

1953
Single peak year

13 babies were named Deone in 1953 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Deone

The Social Security Administration has registered 182 babies named Deone between 1924 and 1980, spanning 57 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Deone currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1980. The name reached its historical peak in 1953, when 13 babies received it in a single year. Deone is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 110 additional births since 1968.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Deone performed strongest in the 1950s, accumulating 57 births during that ten-year window. Across the 7 decades of recorded activity, Deone shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.

No etymological entry is currently available for Deone 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 182 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.

Deone at a glance

Last recorded 1980

Total births

182

Since 1924

57 years of records

Peak year

1953

13 births that year

Strongest decade: 1950s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1980

Active since

1924

Recorded for 57 years

Last year on file: 1980

Deone popularity over time — girls

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1980–1924

Last recorded 1980
Peak year (1953)
13
Annual births at peak — across 57 years of records
468101214 19801972196819641957195319311924 6

Deone popularity over time — boys

110 total births recorded since 1968 (Deone as boys' name)

Unisex variant — 110 births
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Deone by decade

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

Peak: 1950s
Peak decade
1950s
57 births that decade — 31% of Deone's all-time total
1920s61930s131940s71950s571960s551970s361980s8

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Deone?
182 babies have been named Deone since 1924. It was last recorded in 1980. The peak year was 1953 with 13 births.
When was Deone most popular?
Deone was most popular in the 1950s decade with 57 total births. The single peak year was 1953.
Is Deone a unisex name?
Yes, Deone is used for both boys and girls. As a girl's name it has 182 births, and as a boy's name it has 110 births.
How long has the name Deone been used?
Deone has been recorded in Social Security data since 1924, spanning 57 years of data through 1980.
What names are similar to Deone?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Deonna, Deon, Deondra, Deona, 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, 1924–1980 (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.