Deanna
A respelling of Diana, promoted for the singer Deanna Durbin.
Popularity, 1880–2025
Deanna first shows up in the national records in 1899. It has ranked among the top 100 names for American girls in every year from 1969 to 1971. Its biggest year was 1970, when 4,331 newborn girls received the name, ranking it No. 90 nationally. Its best ranking came in 1969, at No. 88. All told, 134,743 Americans have been given the name since 1880.
Related names
Other spellings on record: Dena (32,535), Deana (23,476), Deena (13,671), Deonna (3,761), Denna (2,377), Deeanna (1,948) (total births since 1880)
Other names that share a story: Diana
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| Decade | Births | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1890s | 5 | No. 1596 |
| 1910s | 30 | No. 1935 |
| 1920s | 127 | No. 1992 |
| 1930s | 5,840 | No. 115 |
| 1940s | 13,739 | No. 136 |
| 1950s | 11,260 | No. 194 |
| 1960s | 32,269 | No. 88 |
| 1970s | 26,983 | No. 90 |
| 1980s | 18,155 | No. 146 |
| 1990s | 16,220 | No. 155 |
| 2000s | 6,929 | No. 303 |
| 2010s | 2,348 | No. 712 |
| 2020s | 572 | No. 1769 |
Births and rank shown for girls, the sex more often given the name. The Social Security Administration omits name–year combinations with fewer than five births.
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Data: U.S. Social Security Administration national baby-name file, 1880–2025.