Girl

Deedee

Meaning not yet researched.

2025 rank
—
under 5 girls
Peak
#743
in 1962
1950
#1,504
rank

Deedee: US girls given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 0 in 2025. Its best rank was #743 in 1962.

US births per year · SSA card applications

Fewer than five US girls were given it in 2025. It peaked at #743 in 1962. No US babies were recorded with the name Deedee in 2025.

Baby name · US data 1880–2025

Given to fewer than five US girls in 2025; it peaked at #743 in 1962.

Babies in 2025
0
Since 1880
3,478
Years on record
67

Babies named Deedee, every year since 1880

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Girls

Deedee: US girls given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 0 girls in 2025. Peak: #743 in 1962 · most girls in one year: 193 (1962).

About the name Deedee

Fewer than five US girls were named Deedee in 2025, so it does not appear in that year’s SSA list for girls. Its best rank for girls was #743, reached in 1962. That year also had the most girls given the name: 193. For comparison, it was unranked (under five girls) in 2015 and #1,504 in 1950.

Social Security card records list Deedee in 67 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1935 with 5 babies. In all, 3,478 US babies have been given the name, all of them girls. Its busiest decade was the 1960s, with 1,392 babies named Deedee.

In none of the 10 years from 2016 to 2025 were five or more US girls named Deedee.

Rarer spellings such as Dedee, Deedie and Dedie are summarised on this page.

Meaning

Meaning not yet researched.

We publish a meaning only with a cited source and a confidence label, and never generate one. Meanings are being researched for the most common names first.

Related spellings

No related spellings pass our data threshold.

Rare spellings summarised here: Dedee (168), Deedie (36), Dedie (26), Deedy (8), Deddie (7).

Numbers are all-time US births. Links come from Wikidata’s “said to be the same as” (P460, CC0) and our spelling rule: at most two letters different, with the same sound pattern.

Nicknames

No nicknames listed for Deedee in the open dataset we use.

Deedee is listed as a nickname for Deanna, Deidre, Nadine.

Source: carltonnorthern/nicknames (Apache-2.0).

Rank by year

Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.

CSV
YearGirlsGirls rankBoysBoys rank
20116#15,319——
200811#10,260——
20076#16,005——
20047#13,106——
20028#11,395——
20006#13,610——
19996#13,094——
19987#11,438——
199710#8,515——
199611#7,722——
19959#8,950——
199421#4,725——
199318#5,264——
199216#5,787——
199121#4,692——
199028#3,734——
198925#3,917——
198827#3,503——
198736#2,733——
198623#3,667——
198525#3,439——
198418#4,199——
198318#4,152——
198222#3,675——
198124#3,451——
198027#3,143——
197939#2,396——
197828#2,879——
197744#2,130——
197661#1,620——
197577#1,375——
197479#1,336——
197389#1,204——
1972100#1,112——
1971141#922——
1970129#975——
1969104#1,090——
1968118#952——
1967106#991——
1966118#930——
1965126#894——
1964173#787——
1963163#811——
1962193#743——
1961156#845——
1960135#909——
1959116#983——
195883#1,165——
195786#1,136——
195679#1,169——
195568#1,222——
195474#1,157——
195361#1,241——
195250#1,373——
195140#1,483——
195038#1,504——
194938#1,491——
194828#1,790——
194724#2,006——
194620#2,104——
194513#2,491——
194410#2,982——
194311#2,898——
19428#3,508——
19415#4,548——
19396#3,861——
19355#4,348——

About the data: counts are Social Security card applications for US births, for names given to at least five babies of a sex in a year (SSA, names.zip, public domain). Ranks follow SSA’s own order: most births first, ties alphabetical. Files retrieved 2026-10-05 (checksum on our sources page).