Dejanae: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade	Girls	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	–	–	–
1910s	–	–	–	–
1920s	–	–	–	–
1930s	–	–	–	–
1940s	–	–	–	–
1950s	–	–	–	–
1960s	–	–	–	–
1970s	–	–	–	–
1980s	15	2	–	#7,586
1990s	429	43	+2760%	#2,410
2000s	491	49	+14%	#2,207
2010s	126	13	-74%	#5,789
2020s (to 2025)	50	8	-34%	#8,609

Decade

Girls

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

1920s

–

1930s

–

1940s

–

1950s

–

1960s

–

1970s

–

1980s

–

#7,586

1990s

429

+2760%

#2,410

2000s

491

+14%

#2,207

2010s

126

-74%

#5,789

2020s (to 2025)

-34%

#8,609

The story of Dejanae

Dejanae is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #15,489 in 2025 with 5 babies given the name. It is currently holding steady compared with a decade ago.

Since 1987, 1,111 American babies have been named Dejanae. Its peak came in 2002, when 75 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2000s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Dejanae stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Dejanae?

The median living Dejanae is about 24 years old; half are between 18 and 28. An estimated 1,100 people named Dejanae are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Dejanae year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	5	#15,489
2024	8	#11,362
2023	11	#9,135
2022	8	#11,466
2021	12	#8,609
2020	6	#13,865
2019	7	#12,777
2018	11	#9,325
2017	14	#7,958
2016	8	#12,060
2015	8	#12,127
2014	8	#12,222
2013	11	#9,767
2012	15	#7,926
2011	23	#5,789
2010	21	#6,237
2009	27	#5,257
2008	43	#3,726
2007	40	#3,934
2006	39	#3,871
2005	42	#3,528
2004	46	#3,278
2003	53	#2,899
2002	75	#2,207
2001	58	#2,605
2000	68	#2,287
1995	43	#2,800
1990	20	#4,737
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1880	–	–

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Dejanae, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Dejanae?

The median living Dejanae is about 24 years old. Half of all living Dejanaes are between 18 and 28 years old.

How many people named Dejanae are alive today?

An estimated 1,100 people named Dejanae are alive in the United States, based on 1,111 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Dejanae in 2025?

Dejanae ranked #15,489 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 5 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Dejanae?

1,111 babies have been named Dejanae in the United States since 1987, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Dejanae most popular?

Dejanae peaked in 2002, when 75 newborns received the name.

Is Dejanae a boy or girl name?

Dejanae is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Dejanae rising or falling?

Dejanae has been roughly stable over the past decade.

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Dejanae popularity over time

The story of Dejanae

How old are people named Dejanae?

Dejanae year by year

Frequently asked questions

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