Girls' name · since 1979
Dezerae
Since 1979, U.S. Social Security records show 448 babies named Dezerae, peaking in 1992. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #12,638 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 448
- born since 1979
- 1990s
- peak decade
448 girls have been named Dezerae since 1979, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Dezerae has 448 recorded births among girls since 1979, 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 1979 to 2013.
- #12,638 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 448 born since 1979
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Dezerae ranks #12,638 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 448 born since 1979, peaking in the 1990s.
- #12,638 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 448
- born since 1979
- 1990s
- peak decade
Dezerae's 448 recorded births place it above 82.5% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by Texas.
Dezerae's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Dezerae's SSA record in two at 1997 and the more recent half accounts for 51% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 49%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1983, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1992 peak of 24, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Dezerae popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1979–2013
- Peak year (1992)
- 24
- Annual births at peak, across 35 years of records
Dezerae by decade
1990s is the heaviest window (182 births, 41% of the file).
1990s was Dezerae's strongest decade.
182 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 41% of all-time use.
Dezerae births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 9
1970s
9 births
- 1980s
1980s
83 births
- 1990s
1990s
182 births
- 2000s
2000s
141 births
- 2010s 33
2010s
33 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 182 births (41% of all-time use).
Dezerae by state
Where Dezerae concentrates geographically, total births since 1979
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 23 | 5.1% |
| #2 | California | | 6 | 1.3% |
23 of 448 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
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What to do with Dezerae's data
- Dezerae's decade-level peak was the 1990s (182 total births); usage has since declined to 33 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Texas records the most Dezeraes (23 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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Related Names
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Dezerae: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1992)
Similar record span (~34 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, 1979–2013 (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 Dezerae 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.