How Many People Are Named Deana?

Complete statistics for the name Deana in the United States — including rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, and state data.

Data last updated: 2025 SSA records

Deana
Very Rare
23,463
Estimated People
1 in 14,065
1 in X Americans
1970
Peak Popularity
Female
Predicted Gender
Origin
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Tradition
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Normalized logarithmic scale (0–100)

⚥ Gender Distribution
♂ Male
14 (0%)
♀ Female
23,449 (100%)
0%
male
📊 Age Distribution Analysis
Avg Age: 54

Population Share

📈 Popularity Over Time
📅 Decade-by-Decade Breakdown
📍 State-Wise Distribution
Alabama 318
Arkansas 256
Arizona 207
California 2,476
Colorado 291
Connecticut 121
DC 20
Delaware 12
Florida 710
Georgia 442
Hawaii 5
Iowa 234
Idaho 75
Illinois 1,172
Indiana 591
Kansas 321
Kentucky 493
Louisiana 213
Massachusetts 323
Maryland 260
Maine 23
Michigan 805
Minnesota 110
Missouri 632
Mississippi 147
Montana 61
North Carolina 688
North Dakota 5
Nebraska 86
New Jersey 548
New Mexico 92
Nevada 12
New York 1,226
Ohio 1,084
Oklahoma 560
Oregon 257
Pennsylvania 914
Rhode Island 78
South Carolina 259
Tennessee 502
Texas 1,762
Utah 54
Virginia 301
Washington 354
Wisconsin 238
West Virginia 151
Wyoming 5
🔎 Name Characteristics
Repeated characters 40.0%
Starts with "A" 0.0%
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📄 About the Name Deana

How Many People Have the Name Deana in the US?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 23,463 people in the United States currently share the name Deana. That works out to roughly 1 in every 14,065 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category among all names tracked in US records. For context on where this falls on the full spectrum, see the name rarity guide.

Is Deana a Common or Rare Name?

Deana is classified as Very Rare when scored against the entire US population. Our rarity scale runs from Very Common (top names shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness when choosing a baby name, genealogists narrow down records, and curious individuals settle debates about their own identity.

What Does the Name Deana Mean?

The meaning, language of origin, cultural and religious background for Deana are covered in full on the Deana name meaning & origin page. For a broader look at thousands of names, browse the name meaning directory.

Gender Breakdown: Is Deana Male or Female?

Of all recorded bearers of Deana in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female. Deana is used almost exclusively as a female name in the United States. See our guide to gender-neutral names for more on how naming norms evolve.

When Was Deana Most Popular?

The name Deana reached peak popularity in 1970, with 1,363 babies registered that year. Our article on 2025 baby name trends explores these forces in detail.

Where Is Deana Most Common in the US?

The state-by-state breakdown above shows estimated bearer counts for Deana across all 50 states. Highly populous states like California, Texas, and New York naturally show higher counts for almost every name simply due to population size.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures on this page are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Deana?

Approximately 23,463 people in the United States share the name Deana, based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling.

Is Deana a rare name?

Deana is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 14,065 Americans has this name.

What does the name Deana mean?

The meaning and origin of Deana is displayed in the Name Meaning and Origin section at the top of this page. Browse the name meaning directory at https://howmanyofme.site/name-meaning/ for more names.

Is Deana more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Deana are male and 100% are female. The predicted gender is Female.

When was Deana most popular?

The name Deana reached its peak in 1970, with 1,363 registrations that year.

Are these statistics exact?

No. All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. Exact real-time name counts are not publicly available. See the methodology page at https://howmanyofme.site/methodology/ for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. They are not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Total People23,463
RarityVery Rare
1 in X1 in 14,065
GenderFemale
Avg Age54
Peak Year1970
Male %0%
Female %100%

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