Deronta — boys' name
25 babies named Deronta in U.S. Social Security records since 1989, with the highest year being 1989. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
The verdict
25 boys have been named Deronta since 1989, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 1996.
- 25
- total births
- 1989–1996
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 72%
- born in that decade
72% of everyone ever named Deronta was born in this single decade.
7 babies were named Deronta in 1989 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Deronta
The Social Security Administration has registered 25 babies named Deronta between 1989 and 1996, spanning 8 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Deronta currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 1996. The name reached its historical peak in 1989, when 7 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Deronta performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 18 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Deronta shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.
No etymological entry is currently available for Deronta 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 25 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.
Deronta at a glance
Last recorded 1996Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Deronta popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1996–1989
- Peak year (1989)
- 7
- Annual births at peak — across 8 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 1996.
25 total births across 8 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1989 with 7 births in a single year.
Deronta by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1990s
- 18 births that decade — 72% of Deronta's all-time total
Deronta decade highlights
- Peak decade 18 births
- Runner-up 7 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
1990s was Deronta's strongest decade
18 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 72% 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, 1989–1996 (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.