Girl · #7,998 in 2026

Dejanee

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

Current Rank

#7,998

Peak Rank

#3,878 (1993)

Total Babies

265

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1988

First Year

2003

Last Year

1993

Peak Year

#3878

Peak Rank

265

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Dejanee

Dejanee first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1988, with 16 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1993, when 27 Dejanees were born — ranking #3,878 that year. As of 2026, Dejanee ranks #7,998 for baby girls with 13 births, with steady use. In total, more than 265 Dejanees have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1980s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

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Names that sound like Dejanee

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

Delany
Devaney
Deloney
Dittany
Deveney
Delano
Deline
Devona
Detinue
Delone
Doheny
Tetany

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Dejanee

What does the name Dejanee mean?

Dejanee is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1988. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Dejanee in 2026?

In 2026, Dejanee ranks #7,998 among girls' names in the U.S., with 13 babies given the name that year.

When was Dejanee most popular?

Dejanee reached its peak popularity in 1993, ranking #3,878 that year with 27 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Dejanee most popular?

Dejanee has historically been most popular in California. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Dejanee.

Is Dejanee a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Dejanee?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Dejanee include Korrine, Kirstan, Tiauna. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Dejanee

Dejanee is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1988 and has accumulated 265 births in the dataset. Dejanee's peak popularity came in 1993 when it ranked #3,878. Use the chart and map above to compare Dejanee'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.