Recorded 1933–1997 Unisex name Peak 1968 437 births

Deonne — unisex name

437 babies named Deonne in U.S. Social Security records since 1933, with the highest year being 1968. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1930s191940s121950s861960s1451970s1311980s321990s12
1960s
Peak decade

33% of everyone ever named Deonne was born in this single decade.

1968
Single peak year

29 babies were named Deonne in 1968 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Deonne

The Social Security Administration has registered 437 babies named Deonne between 1933 and 1997, spanning 65 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Deonne currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1997. The name reached its historical peak in 1968, when 29 babies received it in a single year. Deonne is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 47 additional births since 1969.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Deonne performed strongest in the 1960s, accumulating 145 births during that ten-year window. Across the 7 decades of recorded activity, Deonne shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New York, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Deonne in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Deonne 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 437 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.

Deonne at a glance

Last recorded 1997

Total births

437

Since 1933

65 years of records

Peak year

1968

29 births that year

Strongest decade: 1960s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1997

Active since

1933

Recorded for 65 years

Last year on file: 1997

Deonne popularity over time — girls

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1997–1933

Last recorded 1997
Peak year (1968)
29
Annual births at peak — across 65 years of records
010203040 199719811976197119661961195519371933 7

Deonne popularity over time — boys

47 total births recorded since 1969 (Deonne as boys' name)

Unisex variant — 47 births
456789 20041998199619911990197919751969 6

Deonne by decade

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

Peak: 1960s
Peak decade
1960s
145 births that decade — 33% of Deonne's all-time total
1930s191940s121950s861960s1451970s1311980s321990s12

Deonne by state

Where Deonne concentrates geographically — total births since 1933

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Deonne
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New York
5 1.1%
New York share of Deonne's total US births 1.1%

5 of 437 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Deonne?
437 babies have been named Deonne since 1933. It was last recorded in 1997. The peak year was 1968 with 29 births.
When was Deonne most popular?
Deonne was most popular in the 1960s decade with 145 total births. The single peak year was 1968.
Where is Deonne most popular?
The top states for the name Deonne are New York (5 births).
Is Deonne a unisex name?
Yes, Deonne is used for both boys and girls. As a girl's name it has 437 births, and as a boy's name it has 47 births.
How long has the name Deonne been used?
Deonne has been recorded in Social Security data since 1933, spanning 65 years of data through 1997.
What names are similar to Deonne?
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, 1933–1997 (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.