Deuel — boys' name
13 babies named Deuel in U.S. Social Security records since 1935, with the highest year being 1935. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
The verdict
13 boys have been named Deuel since 1935, peaking in the 1930s, last recorded in 2016.
- 13
- total births
- 1935–2016
- years on record
- 1930s
- peak decade
- 62%
- born in that decade
62% of everyone ever named Deuel was born in this single decade.
8 babies were named Deuel in 1935 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Deuel
The Social Security Administration has registered 13 babies named Deuel between 1935 and 2016, spanning 82 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Deuel currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2016. The name reached its historical peak in 1935, when 8 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Deuel performed strongest in the 1930s, accumulating 8 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Deuel shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.
No etymological entry is currently available for Deuel 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 13 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.
Deuel at a glance
Last recorded 2016Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Deuel popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2016–1935
- Peak year (1935)
- 8
- Annual births at peak — across 82 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 2016.
13 total births across 82 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1935 with 8 births in a single year.
Deuel by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1930s
- 8 births that decade — 62% of Deuel's all-time total
Deuel decade highlights
- Peak decade 8 births
- Runner-up 5 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
1930s was Deuel's strongest decade
8 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 62% 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, 1935–2016 (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.