Girls' name · since 1988

Deysy

Deysy has 238 recorded births since 1988 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2004 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

238
total births
1988–2016
years on record
2000s
peak decade
57%
born in that decade

Deysy is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 238 have been recorded since 1988.

Deysy has 238 recorded births among girls since 1988, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1988 to 2016.

  • 238 total births
  • 1988–2016 years on record
  • 2000s peak decade
  • 57% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

238 girls have been named Deysy since 1988, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2016.

238
total births
1988–2016
years on record
2000s
peak decade
57%
born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade

57% of everyone ever named Deysy was born in this single decade.

2004
Single peak year

19 babies were named Deysy in 2004 - its busiest year on record.

Deysy's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Deysy's SSA record in two at 2001 and the more recent half accounts for 55% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 45%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2016, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2004 peak of 19, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Deysy at a glance

Last recorded 2016

Total births

238

Since 1988

29 years of records

Peak year

2004

19 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2016

Active since

1988

Recorded for 29 years

Last year on file: 2016

Deysy popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1988–2016

Last recorded 2016
Peak year (2004)
19
Annual births at peak, across 29 years of records
05101520 19881994199720002003200620092016 5

Deysy by decade

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

2000s was Deysy's strongest decade.

135 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 57% of all-time use.

Deysy births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 135 births (57% of all-time use).

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

Deysy by state

Where Deysy concentrates geographically, total births since 1988

Geographically diffuse
Top 3 states by recorded births for the name Deysy
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
40 16.8%
#2 Texas
10 4.2%
#3 Georgia
5 2.1%
California share of Deysy's total US births 16.8%
Even split

40 of 238 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Deysy?
Deysy has been given to 238 babies in the U.S. since 1988, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2016. 19 babies were born in 2004, its single highest year.
When was Deysy most popular?
Deysy was most popular in the 2000s decade with 135 total births. The single peak year was 2004.
Where is Deysy most popular?
The top states for the name Deysy are California (40 births), Texas (10 births), Georgia (5 births).
How long has the name Deysy been used?
Deysy has been recorded in Social Security data since 1988, spanning 29 years of data through 2016.
What names are similar to Deysy?
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 Deysy's data

  • Deysy's decade-level peak was the 2000s (135 total births); usage has since declined to 11 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • California records the most Deysys (40 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California 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 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, 1988–2016 (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. "Deysy: Baby Name Since 1988 - 238 Births, Peak 2004." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/deysy. 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 Deysy 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.