Deidra
Last seen for girls in 2020 at #15,088
- Peak · girls
- 1980 · 340 births
- Debut · girls
- 5 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 10,287since 1941
Deidra over time
Rank among girls' names. Deidra has never cracked the top 500 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | |
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| rank | births | |
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| 2020 | #15,088 | 5 |
| 2019 | #11,356 | 8 |
| 2018 | #12,464 | 7 |
| 2017 | #12,713 | 7 |
| 2016 | #14,331 | 6 |
| 2015 | #13,006 | 7 |
| 2014 | #10,129 | 10 |
| 2013 | #11,969 | 8 |
| 2012 | #8,208 | 14 |
| 2011 | #8,196 | 14 |
| 2010 | #7,880 | 15 |
| 2009 | #5,709 | 24 |
| 2008 | #6,350 | 21 |
| 2007 | #5,709 | 24 |
| 2006 | #5,086 | 27 |
| 2005 | #4,704 | 28 |
| 2004 | #4,287 | 32 |
| 2003 | #3,085 | 48 |
| 2002 | #2,976 | 49 |
| 2001 | #3,198 | 43 |
| 2000 | #2,545 | 59 |
| 1999 | #2,258 | 66 |
| 1998 | #1,675 | 95 |
| 1997 | #1,490 | 110 |
| 1996 | #1,358 | 124 |
| 1995 | #1,251 | 136 |
| 1994 | #1,091 | 165 |
| 1993 | #920 | 207 |
| 1992 | #818 | 244 |
| 1991 | #857 | 234 |
| 1990 | #841 | 234 |
| 1989 | #822 | 231 |
| 1988 | #746 | 252 |
| 1987 | #684 | 270 |
| 1986 | #680 | 271 |
| 1985 | #662 | 273 |
| 1984 | #701 | 237 |
| 1983 | #652 | 264 |
| 1982 | #682 | 257 |
| 1981 | #605 | 304 |
| 1980 | #547 | 340 |
| 1979 | #776 | 206 |
| 1978 | #714 | 221 |
| 1977 | #717 | 216 |
| 1976 | #766 | 187 |
| 1975 | #809 | 169 |
| 1974 | #741 | 192 |
| 1973 | #707 | 209 |
| 1972 | #670 | 223 |
| 1971 | #668 | 234 |
| 1970 | #625 | 272 |
| 1969 | #637 | 241 |
| 1968 | #623 | 238 |
| 1967 | #609 | 244 |
| 1966 | #599 | 248 |
| 1965 | #619 | 247 |
| 1964 | #592 | 281 |
| 1963 | #592 | 282 |
| 1962 | #623 | 261 |
| 1961 | #639 | 254 |
| 1960 | #747 | 187 |
| 1959 | #1,059 | 101 |
| 1958 | #1,395 | 58 |
| 1957 | #1,187 | 79 |
| 1956 | #1,279 | 66 |
| 1955 | #1,275 | 62 |
| 1954 | #1,285 | 59 |
| 1953 | #1,344 | 52 |
| 1952 | #1,611 | 36 |
| 1951 | #1,481 | 40 |
| 1950 | #1,352 | 46 |
| 1949 | #1,183 | 59 |
| 1948 | #1,209 | 56 |
| 1947 | #1,127 | 63 |
| 1946 | #1,394 | 39 |
| 1945 | #1,060 | 54 |
| 1944 | #1,486 | 30 |
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| 1941 | #4,420 | 5 |
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The first year at least five girls were named Deidra! It came in at #4,420, and was given to 5 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1941–1943, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.
Where Deidra is popular in 1978
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
Hover or tap a state for its numbers.
- Alabama#257 · 1 in 1,359
- Mississippi#333 · 1 in 1,704
- Kansas#348 · 1 in 2,239
- Oklahoma#349 · 1 in 2,126
- Georgia#378 · 1 in 2,304
Best ever in a state: #149 in South Dakota, 1992.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | #257 | 16 | 1 in 1,359 |
| Mississippi | #333 | 9 | 1 in 1,704 |
| Kansas | #348 | 6 | 1 in 2,239 |
| Oklahoma | #349 | 8 | 1 in 2,126 |
| Georgia | #378 | 14 | 1 in 2,304 |
| North Carolina | #401 | 11 | 1 in 2,943 |
| Colorado | #492 | 5 | 1 in 3,459 |
| Kentucky | #511 | 5 | 1 in 4,778 |
| Washington | #515 | 6 | 1 in 3,824 |
| Texas | #524 | 30 | 1 in 3,446 |
| Louisiana | #529 | 8 | 1 in 3,440 |
| Missouri | #570 | 6 | 1 in 5,109 |
| Florida | #607 | 10 | 1 in 4,402 |
| Tennessee | #621 | 5 | 1 in 5,573 |
| Ohio | #685 | 9 | 1 in 7,662 |
| Illinois | #894 | 8 | 1 in 8,863 |
| New York | #936 | 11 | 1 in 8,939 |
| California | #1,211 | 12 | 1 in 12,777 |
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.
See more about Deidra
- Not published in 2025; last seen 2020
- Biggest jump: 312 spots in 1960 (#1,059 → #747)
- Biggest drop: 171 spots in 1994 (#920 → #1,091)
- Debuted 1941
- Peaked 1980 at #547 (340 births)
- Births halved by 1994, 14 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 34 yrs · run 1960–1993
- Highest: 1 in 4,883 girls born in 1980 were named Deidra (0.02%)
- Latest: 1 in 323,310 girls born in 2020 (0.00%)
- 26.2% of all girls named Deidra (2,699) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 306 | #1,060 (1945) | #1,697 |
| 1950s | 599 | #1,059 (1959) | #1,327 |
| 1960s | 2,483 | #592 (1963) | #628 |
| 1970s | 2,129 | #625 (1970) | #719 |
| 1980s | 2,699 | #547 (1980) | #678 |
| 1990s | 1,615 | #818 (1992) | #1,256 |
| 2000s | 355 | #2,545 (2000) | #4,365 |
| 2010s | 96 | #7,880 (2010) | #11,025 |
| 2020s | 5 | #15,088 (2020) | #15,088 |
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.
Deidra in 1978
Top girls' names in 1978
More about 1978
girls
1,531,859 girls got a published name in 1978; 1 in 6,931 of them was named Deidra, which outranked 93.8% of the 11,475 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 16.5% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).