Deontre: 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	Boys	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	–	–	–
1910s	–	–	–	–
1920s	–	–	–	–
1930s	–	–	–	–
1940s	–	–	–	–
1950s	–	–	–	–
1960s	–	–	–	–
1970s	–	–	–	–
1980s	48	5	–	#3,859
1990s	436	44	+808%	#1,514
2000s	194	19	-56%	#2,752
2010s	97	10	-50%	#5,612
2020s (to 2025)	35	6	-40%	#9,116

Decade

Boys

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

1920s

–

1930s

–

1940s

–

1950s

–

1960s

–

1970s

–

1980s

–

#3,859

1990s

436

+808%

#1,514

2000s

194

-56%

#2,752

2010s

-50%

#5,612

2020s (to 2025)

-40%

#9,116

The story of Deontre

Deontre is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #9,116 in 2025 with 8 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1983, 810 American babies have been named Deontre. Its peak came in 1995, when 63 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 Deontre stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Deontre?

The median living Deontre is about 27 years old; half are between 21 and 31. An estimated 800 people named Deontre 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.

Deontre year by year

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

Year	Boys	Boys rank
2025	8	#9,116
2024	8	#9,205
2023	–	–
2022	8	#9,193
2021	6	#11,103
2020	5	#12,502
2019	11	#7,280
2018	–	–
2017	8	#9,051
2016	16	#5,612
2015	12	#6,772
2014	10	#7,686
2013	9	#8,277
2012	7	#9,971
2011	11	#7,119
2010	13	#6,439
2009	20	#4,790
2008	16	#5,552
2007	8	#9,109
2006	9	#8,167
2005	13	#5,952
2004	21	#4,155
2003	20	#4,149
2002	20	#4,071
2001	34	#2,754
2000	33	#2,752
1995	63	#1,514
1990	21	#2,985
1985	–	–
1980	–	–
1975	–	–
1970	–	–
1965	–	–
1960	–	–
1955	–	–
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1935	–	–
1930	–	–
1925	–	–
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1895	–	–
1890	–	–
1885	–	–
1880	–	–

Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Deontre?

The median living Deontre is about 27 years old. Half of all living Deontres are between 21 and 31 years old.

How many people named Deontre are alive today?

An estimated 800 people named Deontre are alive in the United States, based on 810 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Deontre in 2025?

Deontre ranked #9,116 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 8 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Deontre?

810 babies have been named Deontre in the United States since 1983, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Deontre most popular?

Deontre peaked in 1995, when 63 newborns received the name.

Is Deontre a boy or girl name?

Deontre is overwhelmingly a boy's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Deontre rising or falling?

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

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Deontre popularity over time

The story of Deontre

How old are people named Deontre?

Deontre year by year

Frequently asked questions

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