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 2000
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- Kentucky#465 · 1 in 4,838
- Michigan#572 · 1 in 5,389
- North Carolina#593 · 1 in 5,173
- Alabama#600 · 1 in 5,060
- Tennessee#691 · 1 in 7,307
Best ever in a state: #179 in District of Columbia, 1996.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
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| Kentucky | #465 | 5 | 1 in 4,838 |
| Michigan | #572 | 11 | 1 in 5,389 |
| North Carolina | #593 | 10 | 1 in 5,173 |
| Alabama | #600 | 5 | 1 in 5,060 |
| Tennessee | #691 | 5 | 1 in 7,307 |
| Indiana | #701 | 5 | 1 in 7,864 |
| Illinois | #771 | 10 | 1 in 8,045 |
| Florida | #894 | 9 | 1 in 9,921 |
| Georgia | #1,046 | 5 | 1 in 11,080 |
| New York | #1,601 | 5 | 1 in 22,914 |
| Texas | #1,801 | 5 | 1 in 34,285 |
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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 2000
Top boys' names in 2000
More about 2000
boys
1,964,001 boys got a published name in 2000; 1 in 16,786 of them was named Dejuan, which outranked 90.3% of the 12,119 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 13.4% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).