Deann
Deann is a name with a single cultural origin: English.
- English
Meaning & Origin of Deann
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Deann is a name with a single cultural origin: English.
Origin data from Behind the Name .
Cultural Origins (via Behind the Name)
- English
The Story of Deann
American parents first put Deann on the record books as a baby girl name in 1931, with 6 registered babies. Its peak popularity came in 1962, when 438 Deanns were born — ranking #464 that year. The 1960s were its strongest decade, accounting for roughly 39% of all recorded Deanns. Its most recent appearance in the national data came in 2024 (5 births); the name has since faded from the published rankings. In total, more than 10K Deanns have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1930s through the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
Variants & Related Forms of Deann
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Names that sound like Deann
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About the name Deann
Deann is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1931 and has accumulated 10K births in the dataset. Deann's peak popularity came in 1962 when it ranked #464. Use the chart and map above to compare Deann's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.