Girls' name · since 1996
Deshawnna
Since 1996, U.S. Social Security records show 13 babies named Deshawnna, peaking in 2007. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #50,866 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 13
- born since 1996
- 2000s
- peak decade
Deshawnna sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 13 recorded since 1996.
Deshawnna has 13 recorded births among girls since 1996, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1996 to 2007.
- #50,866 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 13 born since 1996
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Deshawnna ranks #50,866 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 13 born since 1996, peaking in the 2000s.
- #50,866 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 13
- born since 1996
- 2000s
- peak decade
Deshawnna's 13 recorded births place it above 28.96% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Deshawnna's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Deshawnna's full recorded timeline at 2007, 54% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 46% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1996, with just 6 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2007 peak of 7 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Deshawnna popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1996–2007
- Peak year (2007)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 12 years of records
Deshawnna by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (7 births, 54% of the file).
2000s was Deshawnna's strongest decade.
7 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 54% of all-time use.
Deshawnna births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
6 births
- 2000s
2000s
7 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 7 births (54% of all-time use).
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Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1996–2007 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Deshawnna draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.