Girls' name · since 1970

Deyna

Deyna has 169 recorded births since 1970 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2008 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#13815
among girls today
169
born since 1970
2000s
peak decade
22%
more common than other girls

Deyna currently ranks #13815 among girls' names in America, with 169 babies recorded since 1970.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Deyna has been recorded 169 times among girls since 1970, currently ranked #13815 nationally and more common than 22% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1970 to 2025.

  • #13815 among girls today
  • 169 born since 1970
  • 2000s peak decade
  • 22% more common than other girls

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

Deyna is currently the #13815 girls' name in America, more common than 22% of girls - 169 born since 1970, peaking in the 2000s.

#13815
among girls today
169
born since 1970
2000s
peak decade
22%
more common than other girls

Deyna vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings

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Deyna vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#13815
of 17,726 girls in use

More common than 22% of names given to girls today.

2000s
Peak decade

51% of everyone ever named Deyna was born in this single decade.

2008
Single peak year

12 babies were named Deyna in 2008 - its busiest year on record.

How Deyna compares

169 33rd 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

Deyna's all-time total is 56% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Deyna Median girls name (Emerly) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 169 382 567,345
Peak-year births 12 48 19,840

Deyna's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Deyna's SSA record in two at 2007 and the more recent half accounts for 53% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 47%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1970, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2008 peak of 12, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Deyna at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

169

Since 1970

56 years of records

Peak year

2008

12 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

#13,815

Among girls

As of 2025

Active since

1970

Recorded for 56 years

Last year on file: 2025

Deyna popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1970–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2008)
12
Annual births at peak, across 56 years of records
468101214 1970199520032007201120192025 5

Deyna by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

2000s was Deyna's strongest decade.

86 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 51% of all-time use.

Deyna births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 86 births (51% of all-time use).

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

Deyna by state

Where Deyna concentrates geographically, total births since 1970

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Deyna
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
5 3.0%
Texas share of Deyna's total US births 3.0%

5 of 169 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Deyna?
Deyna has been given to 169 babies in the U.S. since 1970, according to SSA data. Among girls, it ranks #13815 as of the latest data. 12 babies were born in 2008, its single highest year.
When was Deyna most popular?
Deyna was most popular in the 2000s decade with 86 total births. The single peak year was 2008.
Where is Deyna most popular?
The top states for the name Deyna are Texas (5 births).
How long has the name Deyna been used?
Deyna has been recorded in Social Security data since 1970, spanning 56 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Deyna?
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 Deyna's data

  • Deyna's decade-level peak was the 2000s (86 total births); usage has since declined to 25 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Texas records the most Deynas (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
  • 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.

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, 1970–2025 (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. "Deyna: #13815 Girls' Name - 169 Births, Peak 2008." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/deyna. 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 Deyna 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.