Deena

#4,987 for girls in 2025, 26 births · Last seen for boys in 1969 at #4,404
Given to girls >99.9% of the time

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Peak · girls
1970 · 593 births
Debut · girls
7 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
13,666
since 1910

Deena over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Deena has never cracked the top 300 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201973peak #396, 1970girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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2025#4,98726—
2024#5,44323—
2023#4,65529—
2022#3,96337—
2021#5,09125—
2020#4,00535—
2019#4,16234—
2018#3,67741—
2017#3,84839—
2016#3,70741—
2015#3,21151—
2014#3,42546—
2013#3,00555—
2012#3,36448—
2011#3,26750—
2010#2,80362—
2009#3,80041—
2008#3,31650—
2007#2,68468—
2006#3,05455—
2005#2,82758—
2004#3,39144—
2003#2,73757—
2002#2,28871—
2001#2,43864—
2000#2,17473—
1999#1,94081—
1998#1,95877—
1997#1,86479—
1996#1,75285—
1995#1,466109—
1994#1,55799—
1993#1,507104—
1992#1,57598—
1991#1,55599—
1990#1,300125—
1989#1,204134—
1988#1,157132—
1987#1,172125—
1986#995157—
1985#969159—
1984#835187—
1983#809192—
1982#835187—
1981#886171—
1980#891171—
1979#824190—
1978#791189—
1977#769196—
1976#675226—
1975#592273—
1974#588269—
1973#470386—
1972#484368—
1971#476414—
1970#396593—
1969#445465#4,4045
1968#492388—
1967#501360—
1966#480380—
1965#510345—
1964#487395—
1963#494385—
1962#468425—
1961#518357—
1960#595278—
1959#568296—
1958#553310—
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1956#560280—
1955#628219—
1954#712168—
1953#717161—
1952#722152—
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1946#92781—
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1944#1,09051—
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1941#1,13343—
1940#1,51826—
1939#1,58523—
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1937#2,10115—
1936#3,3767—
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First appearance
1910

The first year at least five girls were named Deena! It came in at #1,935, and was given to 7 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1911–1916, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.

Where Deena is popular in 1973

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Deena, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Deena, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Deena, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Deena, so not publishedNHWashington: #342 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 2,087 girlsWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Deena, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Deena, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Deena, so not publishedNDMinnesota: #352 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 3,254 girlsMNIllinois: #437 for girls · 23 births · 1 in 3,053 girlsILWisconsin: #415 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 3,839 girlsWIMichigan: #426 for girls · 17 births · 1 in 3,464 girlsMINew York: #524 for girls · 26 births · 1 in 3,975 girlsNYMassachusetts: #446 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 3,964 girlsMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Deena, so not publishedRIOregon: #348 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 2,053 girlsORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Deena, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Deena, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Deena, so not publishedSDIowa: #368 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 3,260 girlsIAIndiana: #425 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 3,545 girlsINOhio: #404 for girls · 21 births · 1 in 3,345 girlsOHPennsylvania: #464 for girls · 17 births · 1 in 3,974 girlsPANew Jersey: #438 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 2,938 girlsNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Deena, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #513 for girls · 37 births · 1 in 3,535 girlsCAUtah: fewer than 5 girls named Deena, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 girls named Deena, so not publishedCONebraska: #203 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 1,003 girlsNEMissouri: #360 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 2,651 girlsMOKentucky: #337 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 2,319 girlsKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Deena, so not publishedWVVirginia: #575 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 5,614 girlsVAMaryland: fewer than 5 girls named Deena, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Deena, so not publishedDEArizona: #446 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 2,464 girlsAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Deena, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 girls named Deena, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 girls named Deena, so not publishedARTennessee: #365 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 2,494 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #392 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 2,906 girlsNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Deena, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: #280 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 1,278 girlsDCOklahoma: #256 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 1,282 girlsOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 girls named Deena, so not publishedLAMississippi: fewer than 5 girls named Deena, so not publishedMSAlabama: #415 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 2,871 girlsALGeorgia: #388 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 2,621 girlsGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Deena, so not publishedHITexas: #610 for girls · 21 births · 1 in 4,494 girlsTXFlorida: #636 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 5,369 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Nebraska#203 · 1 in 1,003
  2. Oklahoma#256 · 1 in 1,282
  3. District of Columbia#280 · 1 in 1,278
  4. Kentucky#337 · 1 in 2,319
  5. Washington#342 · 1 in 2,087

Best ever in a state: #134 in Nevada, 1969.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Nebraska#20391 in 1,003
Oklahoma#256121 in 1,282
District of Columbia#28051 in 1,278
Kentucky#337101 in 2,319
Washington#34291 in 2,087
Oregon#34861 in 2,053
Minnesota#35271 in 3,254
Missouri#360111 in 2,651
Tennessee#365111 in 2,494
Iowa#36851 in 3,260
Georgia#388131 in 2,621
North Carolina#392121 in 2,906
Ohio#404211 in 3,345
Alabama#41581 in 2,871
Wisconsin#41571 in 3,839
Indiana#425101 in 3,545
Michigan#426171 in 3,464
Illinois#437231 in 3,053
New Jersey#438131 in 2,938
Arizona#44661 in 2,464
Massachusetts#44681 in 3,964
Pennsylvania#464171 in 3,974
California#513371 in 3,535
New York#524261 in 3,975
Virginia#57551 in 5,614
Texas#610211 in 4,494
Florida#63681 in 5,369
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See more about Deena
Momentum · girls
Holding steady
  • 456 spots since 2024 (#5,443 → #4,987)
  • 982 spots since 2020 (#4,005 → #4,987)
  • 1,776 spots since 2015 (#3,211 → #4,987)
  • Biggest jump: 221 spots in 1945 (#1,090 → #869)
  • Biggest drop: 177 spots in 1987 (#995 → #1,172)
Rise & fade · girls
60 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1910
  • Peaked 1970 at #396 (593 births)
  • Births halved by 1974, 4 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 42 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 42 yrs · run 1945–1986
Share of babies · girls
1 in 2,948
  • Highest: 1 in 2,948 girls born in 1970 were named Deena (0.03%)
  • Latest: 1 in 61,818 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 1960s
  • 27.6% of all girls named Deena (3,778) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1910s19#1,935 (1910)#3,355
1920s45#3,743 (1928)#4,195
1930s132#1,547 (1938)#2,482
1940s723#729 (1949)#1,031
1950s2,071#553 (1958)#667
1960s3,778#445 (1969)#499
1970s3,104#396 (1970)#607
1980s1,615#809 (1983)#975
1990s956#1,300 (1990)#1,647
2000s581#2,174 (2000)#2,871
2010s467#2,803 (2010)#3,447
2020s175#3,963 (2022)#4,691

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Deena in 1973

girls
#470
386 births · 1 in 3,778 girls

Top girls' names in 1973

  1. #1Jennifer62,448
  2. #2Amy26,962
  3. #3Michelle26,935
  4. #4Kimberly23,531
  5. #5Lisa22,677
  6. #6Melissa22,479
  7. #7Angela20,898
  8. #8Heather19,347
  9. #9Stephanie17,263
  10. #10Rebecca14,868
  11. #470Deena386
More about 1973

girls

1,458,209 girls got a published name in 1973; 1 in 3,778 of them was named Deena, which outranked 95.2% of the 9,810 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 17.7% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Deena
  1. #467Dianne390
  2. #468Janie389
  3. #469Ingrid388
  4. #470Deena386
  5. #471Dora385
  6. #471Mandy385
  7. #471Paulette385
Biggest movers since 1972
Risers
  1. ↑ 4,091Cicely#4,793 → #702
  2. ↑ 2,295Aubrey#3,177 → #882
  3. ↑ 1,847Nyree#2,680 → #833
  4. ↑ 1,533Danyell#2,523 → #990
  5. ↑ 1,496Vonetta#2,311 → #815
Fallers
  1. ↓ 1,814Camisha#815 → #2,629
  2. ↓ 470Andra#904 → #1,374
  3. ↓ 416Cherilyn#823 → #1,239
  4. ↓ 284Keena#848 → #1,132
  5. ↓ 281Nicolle#734 → #1,015

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1973 →