Deonka — girls' name
34 babies named Deonka in U.S. Social Security records since 1982, with the highest year being 1984. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
The verdict
34 girls have been named Deonka since 1982, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 1991.
- 34
- total births
- 1982–1991
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 68%
- born in that decade
68% of everyone ever named Deonka was born in this single decade.
8 babies were named Deonka in 1984 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Deonka
The Social Security Administration has registered 34 babies named Deonka between 1982 and 1991, spanning 10 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Deonka currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1991. The name reached its historical peak in 1984, when 8 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Deonka performed strongest in the 1980s, accumulating 23 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Deonka shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.
No etymological entry is currently available for Deonka 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 34 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.
Deonka at a glance
Last recorded 1991Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Deonka popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1991–1982
- Peak year (1984)
- 8
- Annual births at peak — across 10 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 1991.
34 total births across 10 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1984 with 8 births in a single year.
Deonka by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1980s
- 23 births that decade — 68% of Deonka's all-time total
Deonka decade highlights
- Peak decade 23 births
- Runner-up 11 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
1980s was Deonka's strongest decade
23 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 68% of all-time use.
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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, 1982–1991 (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.