Boys' name · since 1992

Deshawnte

Deshawnte has 12 recorded births since 1992 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1992 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#32,540 of 45,481
all-time among boys
12
born since 1992
1990s
peak decade

Deshawnte is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 12 have been recorded since 1992.

Deshawnte has 12 recorded births among boys since 1992, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 1990s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1992 to 1998.

  • #32,540 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 12 born since 1992
  • 1990s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Deshawnte ranks #32,540 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 12 born since 1992, peaking in the 1990s.

#32,540 of 45,481
all-time among boys
12
born since 1992
1990s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Deshawnte's 12 recorded births place it above 27.23% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Deshawnte's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Deshawnte's SSA record in two at 1998 and the more recent half accounts for 50% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 50%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1992, with only 6 births recorded.

Deshawnte popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1992–1998

Last recorded 1998
Peak year (1992)
6
Annual births at peak, across 7 years of records
6 19921998 6

Deshawnte by decade

1990s is the heaviest window (12 births, 100% of the file).

1990s was Deshawnte's strongest decade.

12 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.

Deshawnte births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 12 births (100% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Deshawnte? ▼
12 babies have been named Deshawnte since 1992. All-time, it sits at #32,540 of 45,481 boys' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 1998. The peak year was 1992 with 6 births.
Where does Deshawnte sit in the SSA name archive? ▼
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Deshawnte ranks #32,540 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Deshawnte most popular? ▼
Deshawnte was most popular in the 1990s decade with 12 total births. The single peak year was 1992.
How long has the name Deshawnte been used? ▼
Records for Deshawnte go back to 1992, giving 7 years of history through 1998.
What names are similar to Deshawnte? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Desmond, Deshawn, Destin, Deshaun, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

Keep exploring Deshawnte

Nearby Names Like Deshawnte

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Deshawnte

Desmond Boy
#376 40,031 births
Deshawn Boy
#1664 16,074 births
Destin Boy
#1616 6,124 births
Deshaun Boy
#3479 5,718 births
Desean Boy
#4436 4,031 births

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12 births · Peak 1913
Sverre
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Emuel
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Deshawnte: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1992–1998 (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 Deshawnte 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.