Girl · #13,458 in 2026

Deanne

Deanne dee-AN, sometimes styled "DeAnne", is a feminine given name. Notable people with the name include:Deanne Bell, American reality television show host Deanne Bergsma, retired South African ballerina Deanne Bray, American deaf actress DeAnne Julius, American-British economist Deanne Lundin, American poet and short story writer Deanna Wiener, American politician Stacy-Deanne, American…

Current Rank
#13,458
Peak Rank
#383 (1962)
Total Babies
15K
5-Yr Trend
Stable
1919
First Year
2021
Last Year
1962
Peak Year
#383
Peak Rank
15K
Total Count
96
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Deanne

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Deanne dee-AN, sometimes styled "DeAnne", is a feminine given name. Notable people with the name include:Deanne Bell, American reality television show host Deanne Bergsma, retired South African ballerina Deanne Bray, American deaf actress DeAnne Julius, American-British economist Deanne Lundin, American poet and short story writer Deanna Wiener, American politician Stacy-Deanne, American…

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The Story of Deanne

Deanne first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1919, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1962, when 599 Deannes were born — ranking #383 that year. As of 2026, Deanne ranks #13,458 for baby girls with 6 births, with steady use. In total, more than 15K Deannes have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1910s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Deanne

Phonetically similar names — useful when Deanne is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Deanne

What does the name Deanne mean?
Deanne dee-AN, sometimes styled "DeAnne", is a feminine given name. Notable people with the name include:Deanne Bell, American reality television show host Deanne Bergsma, retired South African ballerina Deanne Bray, American deaf actress DeAnne Julius, American-British economist Deanne Lundin, American poet and short story writer Deanna Wiener, American politician Stacy-Deanne, American…
How popular is Deanne in 2026?
In 2026, Deanne ranks #13,458 among girls' names in the U.S., with 6 babies given the name that year.
When was Deanne most popular?
Deanne reached its peak popularity in 1962, ranking #383 that year with 599 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Deanne most popular?
Deanne has historically been most popular in Idaho, South Dakota, Alaska. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Deanne.
Is Deanne a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Deanne is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.
What names go well with Deanne?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Deanne include Allene, Nella, Leanna. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Deanne

Deanne is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1919 and has accumulated 15K births in the dataset. Deanne's peak popularity came in 1962 when it ranked #383. Use the chart and map above to compare Deanne'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.