Recorded 1979–2018 Girls' name Peak 2000 387 births

Deyonna — girls' name

387 babies named Deyonna in U.S. Social Security records since 1979, with the highest year being 2000. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1970s61980s311990s1002000s1702010s80
2000s
Peak decade

44% of everyone ever named Deyonna was born in this single decade.

2000
Single peak year

32 babies were named Deyonna in 2000 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Deyonna

The Social Security Administration has registered 387 babies named Deyonna between 1979 and 2018, spanning 40 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Deyonna currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2018. The name reached its historical peak in 2000, when 32 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Deyonna performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 170 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Deyonna shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Deyonna 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 387 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.

Deyonna at a glance

Last recorded 2018

Total births

387

Since 1979

40 years of records

Peak year

2000

32 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2018

Active since

1979

Recorded for 40 years

Last year on file: 2018

Deyonna popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2018–1979

Last recorded 2018
Peak year (2000)
32
Annual births at peak — across 40 years of records
010203040 20182012200720021997199219851979 6

Deyonna by decade

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

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
170 births that decade — 44% of Deyonna's all-time total
1970s61980s311990s1002000s1702010s80

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Deyonna?
387 babies have been named Deyonna since 1979. It was last recorded in 2018. The peak year was 2000 with 32 births.
When was Deyonna most popular?
Deyonna was most popular in the 2000s decade with 170 total births. The single peak year was 2000.
How long has the name Deyonna been used?
Deyonna has been recorded in Social Security data since 1979, spanning 40 years of data through 2018.
What names are similar to Deyonna?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Deyanira, Deysi, Deyanna, Deyana, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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, 1979–2018 (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.