Deonna: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

Rank 2025

#10,306

among girls · ↓3,293 vs 2024

Babies in 2025

named Deonna

How common

1 in 178,585

girls born in 2025

Peak year

1997

108 babies

All-time total

3,761

#3,109 all-time among girls

First recorded

1946

in Social Security records

Deonna popularity over time

3,761 babies have been named Deonna since 1946, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure

Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras

GirlsBoys

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	Boys	Total	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	–	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	–	–	–	–	–
1910s	–	–	–	–	–	–
1920s	–	–	–	–	–	–
1930s	–	–	–	–	–	–
1940s	6	–	6	1	–	#4,553
1950s	79	–	79	8	+1217%	#2,780
1960s	303	–	303	30	+284%	#1,687
1970s	477	–	477	48	+57%	#1,548
1980s	607	5	612	61	+28%	#1,515
1990s	974	–	974	97	+59%	#1,487
2000s	775	–	775	78	-20%	#1,925
2010s	433	–	433	43	-44%	#2,874
2020s (to 2025)	102	–	102	17	-61%	#4,378

The story of Deonna

Deonna is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #10,306 in 2025 with 9 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1946, 3,761 American babies have been named Deonna. Its peak came in 1997, when 108 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1990s.

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 Deonna stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Deonna?

The median living Deonna is about 31 years old; half are between 21 and 43. An estimated 3,700 people named Deonna 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.

Deonna year by year

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

Year	Girls	Girls rank	Boys	Boys rank
2025	9	#10,306	–	–
2024	16	#7,013	–	–
2023	13	#8,169	–	–
2022	10	#9,876	–	–
2021	23	#5,443	–	–
2020	31	#4,378	–	–
2019	20	#6,037	–	–
2018	30	#4,591	–	–
2017	28	#4,837	–	–
2016	31	#4,559	–	–
2015	58	#2,973	–	–
2014	45	#3,505	–	–
2013	51	#3,185	–	–
2012	52	#3,180	–	–
2011	58	#2,956	–	–
2010	60	#2,874	–	–
2009	75	#2,516	–	–
2008	88	#2,235	–	–
2007	67	#2,722	–	–
2006	72	#2,540	–	–
2005	75	#2,365	–	–
2004	73	#2,349	–	–
2003	78	#2,210	–	–
2002	77	#2,163	–	–
2001	82	#2,053	–	–
2000	88	#1,925	–	–
1995	106	#1,494	–	–
1990	100	#1,535	–	–
1985	54	#2,001	–	–
1980	56	#1,915	–	–
1975	57	#1,673	–	–
1970	63	#1,548	–	–
1965	36	#1,923	–	–
1960	12	#3,740	–	–
1955	12	#3,429	–	–
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Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Deonna?

The median living Deonna is about 31 years old. Half of all living Deonnas are between 21 and 43 years old.

How many people named Deonna are alive today?

An estimated 3,700 people named Deonna are alive in the United States, based on 3,761 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Deonna in 2025?

Deonna ranked #10,306 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 9 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Deonna?

3,761 babies have been named Deonna in the United States since 1946, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Deonna most popular?

Deonna peaked in 1997, when 108 newborns received the name.

Is Deonna a boy or girl name?

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

Is the name Deonna rising or falling?

Deonna is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

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