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.
- #18,071 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 238
- born since 1988
- 2000s
- peak 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.
- #18,071 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 238 born since 1988
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Deysy ranks #18,071 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 238 born since 1988, peaking in the 2000s.
- #18,071 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 238
- born since 1988
- 2000s
- peak decade
Deysy's 238 recorded births place it above 74.97% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 3 jurisdictions, led by California.
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 popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1988–2016
- Peak year (2004)
- 19
- Annual births at peak, across 29 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2016.
238 total births across 29 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2004 with 19 births in a single year.
Deysy by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (135 births, 57% of the file).
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
- 1980s 7
1980s
7 births
- 1990s
1990s
85 births
- 2000s
2000s
135 births
- 2010s 11
2010s
11 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 135 births (57% of all-time use).
Deysy decade highlights
- Peak decade 135 births
- Runner-up 85 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Deysy by state
Where Deysy concentrates geographically, total births since 1988
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 40 | 16.8% |
| #2 | Texas | | 10 | 4.2% |
| #3 | Georgia | | 5 | 2.1% |
40 of 238 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- California 16.8% of nationwide
- Texas 4.2% of nationwide
- Georgia 2.1% of nationwide
Recorded in 3 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 16.8% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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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
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Deysy: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2004)
Similar record span (~28 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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).
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 August 2026.
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