Deronte — boys' name
74 babies named Deronte in U.S. Social Security records since 1982, with the highest year being 1993. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
The verdict
74 boys have been named Deronte since 1982, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2001.
- 74
- total births
- 1982–2001
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 80%
- born in that decade
80% of everyone ever named Deronte was born in this single decade.
12 babies were named Deronte in 1993 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Deronte
The Social Security Administration has registered 74 babies named Deronte between 1982 and 2001, spanning 20 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Deronte currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2001. The name reached its historical peak in 1993, when 12 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Deronte performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 59 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Deronte shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Georgia, which accounts for 6 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Deronte in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Deronte 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 74 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.
Deronte at a glance
Last recorded 2001Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Deronte popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2001–1982
- Peak year (1993)
- 12
- Annual births at peak — across 20 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 2001.
74 total births across 20 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1993 with 12 births in a single year.
Deronte by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1990s
- 59 births that decade — 80% of Deronte's all-time total
Deronte decade highlights
- Peak decade 59 births
- Runner-up 10 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
1990s was Deronte's strongest decade
59 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 80% of all-time use.
Deronte by state
Where Deronte concentrates geographically — total births since 1982
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Georgia | | 6 | 8.1% |
6 of 74 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- Georgia 8.1% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Georgia accounts for 8.1% of all recorded births nationwide — a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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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, 1982–2001 (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.