Girls' name · since 1979

Deyonna

393 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.

393
total births
1979–2025
years on record
2000s
peak decade
43%
born in that decade

Deyonna is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 393 have been recorded since 1979.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Deyonna has been recorded 393 times among girls since 1979, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, 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 1979 to 2025.

  • 393 total births
  • 1979–2025 years on record
  • 2000s peak decade
  • 43% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

393 girls have been named Deyonna since 1979, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2025.

393
total births
1979–2025
years on record
2000s
peak decade
43%
born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade

43% 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.

Deyonna's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Deyonna splits its recorded history at 2002: 53% of all births land in the more recent half, 47% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1982 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2000 peak of 32 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Deyonna at a glance

Last recorded 2025

Total births

393

Since 1979

47 years of records

Peak year

2000

32 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2025

Active since

1979

Recorded for 47 years

Last year on file: 2025

Deyonna popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1979–2025

Last recorded 2025
Peak year (2000)
32
Annual births at peak, across 47 years of records
010203040 19791990199520002005201020152025 5

Deyonna by decade

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

2000s was Deyonna's strongest decade.

170 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 43% of all-time use.

Deyonna births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 170 births (43% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Deyonna?
393 babies have been named Deyonna since 1979. It was last recorded in 2025. 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?
The SSA has tracked Deyonna since 1979 -- 47 years through the most recent 2025 data.
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.

What to do with Deyonna's data

  • Deyonna's decade-level peak was the 2000s (170 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • 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 June 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, 1979–2025 (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. "Deyonna: Baby Name Since 1979 - 393 Births, Peak 2000." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/deyonna. 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 Deyonna 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 June 2026.