Dejuan
Last seen for girls in 1984 at #8,153 · #3,848 for boys in 2025, 28 births
Given to boys 99.3% of the time
- Peak · boys
- 1985 · 151 births
- Debut · boys
- 8 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 5,520since 1955
Dejuan over time
Rank among boys' names. Dejuan has never cracked the top 700 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
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| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | — | #3,848 | 28 | |
| 2024 | — | #3,455 | 33 | |
| 2023 | — | #2,952 | 42 | |
| 2022 | — | #3,053 | 40 | |
| 2021 | — | #3,074 | 39 | |
| 2020 | — | #3,074 | 37 | |
| 2019 | — | #2,491 | 53 | |
| 2018 | — | #2,385 | 55 | |
| 2017 | — | #2,715 | 45 | |
| 2016 | — | #2,518 | 50 | |
| 2015 | — | #2,253 | 59 | |
| 2014 | — | #2,175 | 62 | |
| 2013 | — | #2,424 | 51 | |
| 2012 | — | #2,292 | 56 | |
| 2011 | — | #1,999 | 68 | |
| 2010 | — | #1,868 | 77 | |
| 2009 | — | #1,755 | 87 | |
| 2008 | — | #1,736 | 87 | |
| 2007 | — | #1,576 | 99 | |
| 2006 | — | #1,427 | 109 | |
| 2005 | — | #1,442 | 102 | |
| 2004 | — | #1,316 | 112 | |
| 2003 | — | #1,296 | 108 | |
| 2002 | — | #1,211 | 114 | |
| 2001 | — | #1,129 | 124 | |
| 2000 | — | #1,172 | 117 | |
| 1999 | — | #996 | 141 | |
| 1998 | — | #967 | 143 | |
| 1997 | — | #871 | 160 | |
| 1996 | — | #926 | 141 | |
| 1995 | — | #999 | 123 | |
| 1994 | — | #972 | 129 | |
| 1993 | — | #942 | 130 | |
| 1992 | — | #936 | 130 | |
| 1991 | — | #893 | 139 | |
| 1990 | — | #790 | 165 | |
| 1989 | — | #875 | 132 | |
| 1988 | — | #816 | 134 | |
| 1987 | — | #846 | 122 | |
| 1986 | — | #724 | 156 | |
| 1985 | — | #718 | 151 | |
| 1984 | #8,153 | 7 | #772 | 125 |
| 1983 | #7,312 | 8 | #761 | 129 |
| 1982 | #10,517 | 5 | #834 | 113 |
| 1981 | — | #730 | 140 | |
| 1980 | #10,392 | 5 | #841 | 110 |
| 1979 | — | #765 | 128 | |
| 1978 | — | #816 | 109 | |
| 1977 | #9,652 | 5 | #847 | 102 |
| 1976 | — | #803 | 107 | |
| 1975 | — | #841 | 97 | |
| 1974 | — | #914 | 79 | |
| 1973 | — | #1,023 | 62 | |
| 1972 | #8,292 | 5 | #1,149 | 50 |
| 1971 | #8,324 | 5 | #1,150 | 51 |
| 1970 | — | #1,523 | 31 | |
| 1969 | — | #1,376 | 34 | |
| 1968 | — | #1,574 | 25 | |
| 1967 | — | #1,809 | 19 | |
| 1966 | — | #2,465 | 11 | |
| 1965 | — | #3,537 | 6 | |
| 1964 | — | #1,900 | 18 | |
| 1963 | — | #2,539 | 11 | |
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| 1960 | — | #4,038 | 5 | |
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| 1955 | — | #2,964 | 8 | |
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The first year at least five boys were named Dejuan! It came in at #2,964, and was given to 8 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1956–1962, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.
Where Dejuan is popular in 1980
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
Hover or tap a state for its numbers.
- Indiana#253 · 1 in 2,609
- Kentucky#281 · 1 in 3,124
- Michigan#312 · 1 in 3,741
- Illinois#603 · 1 in 8,641
- Florida#675 · 1 in 9,959
Best ever in a state: #179 in District of Columbia, 1996.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
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| Indiana | #253 | 16 | 1 in 2,609 |
| Kentucky | #281 | 9 | 1 in 3,124 |
| Michigan | #312 | 18 | 1 in 3,741 |
| Illinois | #603 | 10 | 1 in 8,641 |
| Florida | #675 | 6 | 1 in 9,959 |
| California | #911 | 11 | 1 in 17,479 |
| New York | #1,106 | 5 | 1 in 22,507 |
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the boys 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 Dejuan
- 393 spots since 2024 (#3,455 → #3,848)
- 774 spots since 2020 (#3,074 → #3,848)
- 1,595 spots since 2015 (#2,253 → #3,848)
- Biggest jump: 111 spots in 1981 (#841 → #730)
- Biggest drop: 176 spots in 2000 (#996 → #1,172)
- Debuted 1955
- Peaked 1985 at #718 (151 births)
- Births halved by 2011, 26 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 26 yrs · run 1974–1999
- Highest: 1 in 11,782 boys born in 1997 were named Dejuan (0.01%)
- Latest: 1 in 61,003 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
- Its best rank, #718 in 1985, was only 1 in 12,240 (0.01%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
- 25.4% of all boys named Dejuan (1,401) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 8 | #2,964 (1955) | #2,964 |
| 1960s | 129 | #1,376 (1969) | #2,405 |
| 1970s | 816 | #765 (1979) | #983 |
| 1980s | 1,312 | #718 (1985) | #792 |
| 1990s | 1,401 | #790 (1990) | #929 |
| 2000s | 1,059 | #1,129 (2001) | #1,406 |
| 2010s | 576 | #1,868 (2010) | #2,312 |
| 2020s | 219 | #2,952 (2023) | #3,243 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Dejuan in 1980
Top girls' names in 1980
Top boys' names in 1980
More about 1980
girls
1,660,307 girls got a published name in 1980; 1 in 332,061 of them was named Dejuan, which outranked 14.5% of the 12,161 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 17.1% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
Tied with 1,769 names at #10,392; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.
boys
1,783,951 boys got a published name in 1980; 1 in 16,218 of them was named Dejuan, which outranked 88.5% of the 7,293 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 23.6% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).