Girls' name · since 1974
Dezarae
Since 1974, U.S. Social Security records show 1,421 babies named Dezarae, peaking in 2000. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #5,906 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 1,421
- born since 1974
- 1990s
- peak decade
Dezarae is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 1,421 have been recorded since 1974.
Dezarae has 1,421 recorded births among girls since 1974, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1990s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1974 to 2024.
- #5,906 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 1,421 born since 1974
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Dezarae ranks #5,906 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 1,421 born since 1974, peaking in the 1990s.
- #5,906 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 1,421
- born since 1974
- 1990s
- peak decade
Dezarae's 1,421 recorded births place it above 91.83% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
7 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Texas.
Dezarae's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Dezarae's full recorded timeline at 1998, 52% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 48% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1974, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2000 peak of 71 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Dezarae popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1974–2024
- Peak year (2000)
- 71
- Annual births at peak, across 51 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2024.
1,421 total births across 51 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2000 with 71 births in a single year.
Dezarae by decade
1990s is the heaviest window (513 births, 36% of the file).
1990s was Dezarae's strongest decade.
513 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 36% of all-time use.
Dezarae births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 36
1970s
36 births
- 1980s
1980s
220 births
- 1990s
1990s
513 births
- 2000s
2000s
494 births
- 2010s 145
2010s
145 births
- 2020s 13
2020s
13 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 513 births (36% of all-time use).
Dezarae decade highlights
- Peak decade 513 births
- Runner-up 494 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
How Dezarae compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Dezarae's total volume
Dezarae by state
Where Dezarae concentrates geographically, total births since 1974
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 169 | 11.9% |
| #2 | California | | 58 | 4.1% |
| #3 | Ohio | | 32 | 2.3% |
| #4 | Michigan | | 11 | 0.8% |
| #5 | Arizona | | 5 | 0.4% |
| #6 | Florida | | 5 | 0.4% |
| #7 | Pennsylvania | | 5 | 0.4% |
169 of 1,421 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 7 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- Texas 11.9% of nationwide
- California 4.1% of nationwide
- Ohio 2.3% of nationwide
- Michigan 0.8% of nationwide
- Arizona 0.4% of nationwide
Recorded in 7 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Texas accounts for 11.9% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Dezarae's data
- Dezarae's decade-level peak was the 1990s (513 total births); usage has since declined to 13 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Texas records the most Dezaraes (169 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas 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 Dezarae: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2000)
Similar record span (~50 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, 1974–2024 (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 Dezarae 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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