Boys' name · since 1990

Deyonte

Since 1990, U.S. Social Security records show 137 babies named Deyonte, peaking in 1993. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

137
total births
1990–2017
years on record
1990s
peak decade
47%
born in that decade

137 boys have been named Deyonte since 1990, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Social Security Administration records show Deyonte recorded 137 times among boys since 1990, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1990s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1990 to 2017.

  • 137 total births
  • 1990–2017 years on record
  • 1990s peak decade
  • 47% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

137 boys have been named Deyonte since 1990, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2017.

137
total births
1990–2017
years on record
1990s
peak decade
47%
born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade

47% of everyone ever named Deyonte was born in this single decade.

1993
Single peak year

21 babies were named Deyonte in 1993 - its busiest year on record.

Deyonte's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Deyonte splits its recorded history at 2002: 42% of all births land in the more recent half, 58% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1990 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1993 peak of 21 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Deyonte at a glance

Last recorded 2017

Total births

137

Since 1990

28 years of records

Peak year

1993

21 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2017

Active since

1990

Recorded for 28 years

Last year on file: 2017

Deyonte popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1990–2017

Last recorded 2017
Peak year (1993)
21
Annual births at peak, across 28 years of records
0510152025 1990199519992002200620122017 5

Deyonte by decade

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

1990s was Deyonte's strongest decade.

64 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 47% of all-time use.

Deyonte births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 64 births (47% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Deyonte?
Deyonte has been given to 137 babies in the U.S. since 1990, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2017. 21 babies were born in 1993, its single highest year.
When was Deyonte most popular?
Deyonte was most popular in the 1990s decade with 64 total births. The single peak year was 1993.
How long has the name Deyonte been used?
The SSA has tracked Deyonte since 1990 -- 28 years through the most recent 2017 data.
What names are similar to Deyonte?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Deyon, Deyton, Deylan, Deyvi, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Deyonte's data

  • Deyonte's decade-level peak was the 1990s (64 total births); usage has since declined to 20 in the 2010s -- 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, 1990–2017 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Cite this page

NameAlmanac Editorial. "Deyonte: Baby Name Since 1990 - 137 Births, Peak 1993." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/deyonte. 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 Deyonte 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.