Girls' name · since 1976

Deshundra

Since 1976, U.S. Social Security records show 68 babies named Deshundra, peaking in 1988. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#31,427 of 72,339
all-time among girls
68
born since 1976
1980s
peak decade

68 girls have been named Deshundra since 1976, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Social Security Administration records show Deshundra recorded 68 times among girls since 1976, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1980s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1976 to 1993.

  • #31,427 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 68 born since 1976
  • 1980s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Deshundra ranks #31,427 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 68 born since 1976, peaking in the 1980s.

#31,427 of 72,339
all-time among girls
68
born since 1976
1980s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Deshundra's 68 recorded births place it above 56.37% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

1 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Texas.

Deshundra's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Deshundra's SSA record in two at 1987 and the more recent half accounts for 51% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 49%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1977, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1988 peak of 11, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Deshundra popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1976–1993

Last recorded 1993
Peak year (1988)
11
Annual births at peak, across 18 years of records
4681012 1976197719791983198519871988199019921993 5

Deshundra by decade

1980s is the heaviest window (27 births, 40% of the file).

1980s was Deshundra's strongest decade.

27 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 40% of all-time use.

Deshundra births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1980s at 27 births (40% of all-time use).

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

Deshundra by state

Where Deshundra concentrates geographically, total births since 1976

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Deshundra
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
5 7.4%
Texas share of Deshundra's total US births 7.4%

5 of 68 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Deshundra?
Since 1976, Social Security records show 68 babies named Deshundra. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #31,427 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 1993. Its busiest year on record was 1988, with 11 births.
Where does Deshundra sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Deshundra ranks #31,427 of 72,339 girls' 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 Deshundra most popular?
Deshundra was most popular in the 1980s decade with 27 total births. The single peak year was 1988.
Where is Deshundra most popular?
The top states for the name Deshundra are Texas (5 births).
How long has the name Deshundra been used?
Records for Deshundra go back to 1976, giving 18 years of history through 1993.
What names are similar to Deshundra?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Destiny, Desiree, Destinee, Desirae, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Deshundra's data

  • Deshundra's usage has stayed within range of its 1980s decade-level peak (27 total births) through the 1990s (19) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • Texas records the most Deshundras (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Deshundra: 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, 1976–1993 (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 Deshundra 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.