Dejour
The Story of Dejour
As a girl name
Dejour first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 1997, with 8 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1997, when 8 Dejours were born — ranking #9,802 that year. As of 2026, Dejour ranks #15,532 for girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 19 Dejours have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.
As a boy name
Dejour first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a boy name in 1990, with 10 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1997, when 31 Dejours were born — ranking #2,546 that year. As of 2026, Dejour ranks #7,301 for boys with 9 births, gradually rising (+11%). In total, more than 318 Dejours have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
Names that sound like Dejour
Phonetically similar names — useful when Dejour is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.
- Dejar
- Dodger
- Duur
- Deshler
- Deschner
- Doshier
- Detour
- Ditcher
- Disher
- Dudu
- Dutcher
- Dejeuner
Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.
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About the name Dejour
Dejour is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1990 and has accumulated 318 births in the dataset. Dejour's peak popularity came in 1997 when it ranked #2,546. Use the chart and map above to compare Dejour'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 .
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