Girls' name · since 1945
Dreana
Since 1945, U.S. Social Security records show 132 babies named Dreana, peaking in 1999. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #24,094 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 132
- born since 1945
- 1990s
- peak decade
132 girls have been named Dreana since 1945, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Dreana has been recorded 132 times among girls since 1945, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1945 to 2014.
- #24,094 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 132 born since 1945
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Dreana ranks #24,094 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 132 born since 1945, peaking in the 1990s.
- #24,094 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 132
- born since 1945
- 1990s
- peak decade
Dreana's 132 recorded births place it above 66.61% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Dreana's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Dreana's full recorded timeline at 1997, 57% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 43% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1945, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1999 peak of 10 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Dreana popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1945–2014
- Peak year (1999)
- 10
- Annual births at peak, across 70 years of records
Dreana by decade
1990s is the heaviest window (51 births, 39% of the file).
1990s was Dreana's strongest decade.
51 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 39% of all-time use.
Dreana births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1940s 5
1940s
5 births
- 1960s 5
1960s
5 births
- 1970s 5
1970s
5 births
- 1980s 10
1980s
10 births
- 1990s
1990s
51 births
- 2000s
2000s
51 births
- 2010s 5
2010s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 51 births (39% of all-time use).
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What to do with Dreana's data
- Dreana's decade-level peak was the 1990s (51 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
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 Dreana: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1999)
Similar record span (~69 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, 1945–2014 (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 Dreana 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.