Deonte
Last seen for girls in 1994 at #11,778 · #2,390 for boys in 2025, 57 births
Given to boys 99.5% of the time
- Peak · boys
- 1994 · 443 births
- Debut · boys
- 6 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 8,198since 1973
Deonte over time
Rank among boys' names. Deonte has never cracked the top 400 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 | — | #2,390 | 57 | |
| 2024 | — | #2,476 | 55 | |
| 2023 | — | #2,614 | 50 | |
| 2022 | — | #2,269 | 63 | |
| 2021 | — | #2,096 | 69 | |
| 2020 | — | #1,788 | 84 | |
| 2019 | — | #1,723 | 91 | |
| 2018 | — | #1,959 | 75 | |
| 2017 | — | #1,977 | 72 | |
| 2016 | — | #1,936 | 75 | |
| 2015 | — | #1,815 | 82 | |
| 2014 | — | #1,679 | 91 | |
| 2013 | — | #1,782 | 81 | |
| 2012 | — | #1,575 | 100 | |
| 2011 | — | #1,533 | 103 | |
| 2010 | — | #1,425 | 116 | |
| 2009 | — | #1,488 | 112 | |
| 2008 | — | #1,211 | 145 | |
| 2007 | — | #1,120 | 161 | |
| 2006 | — | #1,194 | 140 | |
| 2005 | — | #1,048 | 158 | |
| 2004 | — | #1,022 | 160 | |
| 2003 | — | #879 | 194 | |
| 2002 | — | #790 | 218 | |
| 2001 | — | #685 | 263 | |
| 2000 | — | #605 | 320 | |
| 1999 | — | #589 | 330 | |
| 1998 | — | #540 | 371 | |
| 1997 | — | #518 | 389 | |
| 1996 | — | #491 | 430 | |
| 1995 | — | #487 | 444 | |
| 1994 | #11,778 | 6 | #482 | 443 |
| 1993 | — | #500 | 415 | |
| 1992 | #13,317 | 5 | #523 | 371 |
| 1991 | #13,147 | 5 | #544 | 349 |
| 1990 | #12,958 | 5 | #616 | 268 |
| 1989 | #9,681 | 7 | #594 | 269 |
| 1988 | — | #703 | 178 | |
| 1987 | — | #818 | 129 | |
| 1986 | — | #811 | 124 | |
| 1985 | #9,307 | 6 | #910 | 99 |
| 1984 | — | #976 | 83 | |
| 1983 | — | #1,075 | 68 | |
| 1982 | — | #1,124 | 66 | |
| 1981 | — | #1,259 | 53 | |
| 1980 | #8,178 | 7 | #1,475 | 42 |
| 1979 | — | #1,352 | 47 | |
| 1978 | — | #1,870 | 27 | |
| 1977 | — | #2,063 | 23 | |
| 1976 | — | #2,709 | 15 | |
| 1975 | — | #2,902 | 13 | |
| 1974 | — | #3,120 | 11 | |
| 1973 | — | #4,505 | 6 | |
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The first year at least five boys were named Deonte! It came in at #4,505, and was given to 6 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1973, when fewer than 7 boys a year got the name.
Where Deonte is popular in 1998
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- Alabama#228 · 1 in 1,261
- District of Columbia#240 · 1 in 987
- South Carolina#301 · 1 in 1,711
- Louisiana#302 · 1 in 1,602
- Maryland#332 · 1 in 2,374
Best ever in a state: #131 in District of Columbia, 1999.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
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| Alabama | #228 | 20 | 1 in 1,261 |
| District of Columbia | #240 | 5 | 1 in 987 |
| South Carolina | #301 | 12 | 1 in 1,711 |
| Louisiana | #302 | 17 | 1 in 1,602 |
| Maryland | #332 | 12 | 1 in 2,374 |
| Kentucky | #337 | 8 | 1 in 2,928 |
| Mississippi | #339 | 8 | 1 in 1,917 |
| Ohio | #341 | 23 | 1 in 3,043 |
| Kansas | #346 | 7 | 1 in 2,253 |
| Missouri | #354 | 12 | 1 in 2,886 |
| North Carolina | #355 | 20 | 1 in 2,426 |
| Virginia | #362 | 15 | 1 in 2,645 |
| Tennessee | #380 | 12 | 1 in 3,003 |
| Illinois | #386 | 29 | 1 in 2,770 |
| Florida | #423 | 28 | 1 in 3,096 |
| Georgia | #428 | 18 | 1 in 2,866 |
| Michigan | #436 | 16 | 1 in 3,731 |
| Indiana | #438 | 10 | 1 in 3,804 |
| Wisconsin | #447 | 7 | 1 in 4,141 |
| Texas | #597 | 27 | 1 in 5,949 |
| New York | #928 | 11 | 1 in 10,484 |
| California | #940 | 17 | 1 in 14,313 |
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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 Deonte
- 86 spots since 2024 (#2,476 → #2,390)
- 602 spots since 2020 (#1,788 → #2,390)
- 575 spots since 2015 (#1,815 → #2,390)
- Biggest jump: 115 spots in 1988 (#818 → #703)
- Biggest drop: 143 spots in 2004 (#879 → #1,022)
- Debuted 1973
- Peaked 1994 at #482 (443 births)
- Births halved by 2002, 8 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 20 yrs · run 1984–2003
- Highest: 1 in 4,288 boys born in 1995 were named Deonte (0.02%)
- Latest: 1 in 29,966 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
- Its best rank, #482 in 1994, was only 1 in 4,361 (0.02%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
- 46.5% of all boys named Deonte (3,810) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 142 | #1,352 (1979) | #2,646 |
| 1980s | 1,111 | #594 (1989) | #975 |
| 1990s | 3,810 | #482 (1994) | #529 |
| 2000s | 1,871 | #605 (2000) | #1,004 |
| 2010s | 886 | #1,425 (2010) | #1,740 |
| 2020s | 378 | #1,788 (2020) | #2,272 |
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.
Deonte in 1998
Top boys' names in 1998
More about 1998
boys
1,911,366 boys got a published name in 1998; 1 in 5,152 of them was named Deonte, which outranked 95.2% of the 11,311 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 14.7% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).