Total births
157
Girls' name · since 1976
Deya
157 babies named Deya in U.S. Social Security records since 1976, with the highest year being 2024. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #8105
- among girls today
- 157
- born since 1976
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 54%
- more common than other girls
157 babies have been named Deya since 1976, making it today's #8105 girls' name.
Social Security Administration records show Deya recorded 157 times among girls since 1976, holding rank #8105 nationally today, ahead of 54% of girls, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1976 to 2025.
- #8105 among girls today
- 157 born since 1976
- 2010s peak decade
- 54% more common than other girls
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
Deya is currently the #8105 girls' name in America, more common than 54% of girls - 157 born since 1976, peaking in the 2010s.
- #8105
- among girls today
- 157
- born since 1976
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 54%
- more common than other girls
Deya vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#8105
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 54% of names given to girls today.
2010s
Peak decade
34% of everyone ever named Deya was born in this single decade.
2024
Single peak year
13 babies were named Deya in 2024 - its busiest year on record.
How Deya compares
157 32nd percentile among 17,726 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Deya's all-time total is 59% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Deya | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 157 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 13 | 48 | 19,840 |
Deya's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Deya splits its recorded history at 2015: 60% of all births land in the more recent half, 40% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1976 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2024 peak of 13 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Deya at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2024
Current rank
#8,105
Active since
1976
Deya popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1976–2025
- Peak year (2024)
- 13
- Annual births at peak, across 50 years of records
Deya by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Deya's strongest decade.
54 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 34% of all-time use.
Deya births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 5
1970s
5 births
- 1980s 12
1980s
12 births
- 1990s 5
1990s
5 births
- 2000s
2000s
29 births
- 2010s
2010s
54 births
- 2020s
2020s
52 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 54 births (34% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Deya? ▼
Since 1976, Social Security records show 157 babies named Deya. Today it holds rank #8105 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2024, with 13 births.
When was Deya most popular? ▼
Deya was most popular in the 2010s decade with 54 total births. The single peak year was 2024.
How long has the name Deya been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Deya since 1976 -- 50 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Deya? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Deyanira, Deysi, Deyonna, Deyanna, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Deya's data
- Deya's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (54 total births) through the 2020s (52) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Deya
Nearby Names Like Deya
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Deya
Deyanira Girl
#11290 1,957 births
Deysi Girl
#3156 1,714 births
Deyonna Girl
393 births
Deyanna Girl
315 births
Deyana Girl
#15851 314 births
Compare Deya side by side: Deya vs Deyanira Deya vs Deysi Deya vs Deyonna
Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Deya
Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 1976–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Deya: #8105 Girls' Name - 157 Births, Peak 2024." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/deya. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Deya 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 July 2026.