Recorded 1996–2021 Girls' name Peak 2017 87 births

Deyra — girls' name

87 babies named Deyra in U.S. Social Security records since 1996, with the highest year being 2017. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1990s182000s202010s442020s5

The verdict

87 girls have been named Deyra since 1996, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2021.

87
total births
1996–2021
years on record
2010s
peak decade
51%
born in that decade
2010s
Peak decade

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

2017
Single peak year

10 babies were named Deyra in 2017 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Deyra

The Social Security Administration has registered 87 babies named Deyra between 1996 and 2021, spanning 26 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Deyra currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2021. The name reached its historical peak in 2017, when 10 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Deyra performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 44 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Deyra shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Deyra in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Deyra 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 87 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.

Deyra at a glance

Last recorded 2021

Total births

87

Since 1996

26 years of records

Peak year

2017

10 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2021

Active since

1996

Recorded for 26 years

Last year on file: 2021

Deyra popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2021–1996

Last recorded 2021
Peak year (2017)
10
Annual births at peak — across 26 years of records
4681012 2021201720122010200719991996 6

Deyra by decade

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

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
44 births that decade — 51% of Deyra's all-time total
1990s182000s202010s442020s5

Deyra by state

Where Deyra concentrates geographically — total births since 1996

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Deyra
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
5 5.7%
Texas share of Deyra's total US births 5.7%

5 of 87 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Deyra?
87 babies have been named Deyra since 1996. It was last recorded in 2021. The peak year was 2017 with 10 births.
When was Deyra most popular?
Deyra was most popular in the 2010s decade with 44 total births. The single peak year was 2017.
Where is Deyra most popular?
The top states for the name Deyra are Texas (5 births).
How long has the name Deyra been used?
Deyra has been recorded in Social Security data since 1996, spanning 26 years of data through 2021.
What names are similar to Deyra?
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.

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, 1996–2021 (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.