Boy · #10,349 in 2026

Deionta

Name: Popularity of the name Deionta in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Deionta, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#10,349

Peak Rank

#5,501 (1995)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1994

First Year

2000

Last Year

1995

Peak Year

#5501

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Deionta

Deionta first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1994, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1995, when 10 Deiontas were born — ranking #5,501 that year. As of 2026, Deionta ranks #10,349 for baby boys with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 57 Deiontas have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

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Names that sound like Deionta

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

Dient
Deanda
Dnt
Denta
Deity
Deanna
Deana
Dionna
Diente
Dionaea
Dna
Dmt

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Deionta

What does the name Deionta mean?

Deionta is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1994. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Deionta in 2026?

In 2026, Deionta ranks #10,349 among boys' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Deionta most popular?

Deionta reached its peak popularity in 1995, ranking #5,501 that year with 10 babies given the name.

Is Deionta a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Deionta is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.

What names go well with Deionta?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Deionta include Conal, Prakash, Juvon. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Deionta

Deionta is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1994 and has accumulated 57 births in the dataset. Deionta's peak popularity came in 1995 when it ranked #5,501. Use the chart and map above to compare Deionta'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.