Meaning not yet researched.
Deena: US girls given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 26 in 2025. Its best rank was #396 in 1970.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Peaked at #396 in 1970; #5,009 in 2025. Every baby recorded as Deena in 2025 was a girl.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#5,009 for US girls in 2025. Its best year was 1970, at #396.
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Deena: US girls given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 26 girls in 2025. Peak: #396 in 1970 · most girls in one year: 593 (1970).
In 2025, 26 US girls were named Deena, making it the 5,009th most common girls’ name of the year, up 484 places from #5,493 in 2024. That is 3 more than the 23 girls named Deena in 2024. Its best rank for girls was #396, reached in 1970. That year also had the most girls given the name: 593. For comparison, it was #3,225 in 2015 and #768 in 1950.
Social Security card records list Deena in 106 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1910 with 7 babies. In all, 13,671 US babies have been given the name, all of them girls. Its busiest decade was the 1960s, with 3,783 babies named Deena.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 330 US girls were named Deena; the busiest of those years was 2018, with 41. In 2025 that was about 1 in 61,818 of the girls in SSA’s list for the year.
Related spellings in the SSA files include Dina (32,097 babies since 1880), Dinah (10,509 babies since 1880), Diana (369,771 babies since 1880) and Deanna (134,743 babies since 1880).
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.
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.
No nicknames listed for Deena in the open dataset we use.
Deena is listed as a nickname for Adena.
Source: carltonnorthern/nicknames (Apache-2.0).
Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 26 | #5,009 | — | — |
| 2024 | 23 | #5,493 | — | — |
| 2023 | 29 | #4,673 | — | — |
| 2022 | 37 | #3,988 | — | — |
| 2021 | 25 | #5,126 | — | — |
| 2020 | 35 | #4,033 | — | — |
| 2019 | 34 | #4,188 | — | — |
| 2018 | 41 | #3,697 | — | — |
| 2017 | 39 | #3,865 | — | — |
| 2016 | 41 | #3,726 | — | — |
| 2015 | 51 | #3,225 | — | — |
| 2014 | 46 | #3,447 | — | — |
| 2013 | 55 | #3,015 | — | — |
| 2012 | 48 | #3,380 | — | — |
| 2011 | 50 | #3,279 | — | — |
| 2010 | 62 | #2,817 | — | — |
| 2009 | 41 | #3,814 | — | — |
| 2008 | 50 | #3,337 | — | — |
| 2007 | 68 | #2,689 | — | — |
| 2006 | 55 | #3,062 | — | — |
| 2005 | 58 | #2,839 | — | — |
| 2004 | 44 | #3,406 | — | — |
| 2003 | 57 | #2,743 | — | — |
| 2002 | 71 | #2,292 | — | — |
| 2001 | 64 | #2,442 | — | — |
| 2000 | 73 | #2,178 | — | — |
| 1999 | 81 | #1,942 | — | — |
| 1998 | 77 | #1,962 | — | — |
| 1997 | 79 | #1,869 | — | — |
| 1996 | 85 | #1,756 | — | — |
| 1995 | 109 | #1,468 | — | — |
| 1994 | 99 | #1,559 | — | — |
| 1993 | 104 | #1,509 | — | — |
| 1992 | 98 | #1,577 | — | — |
| 1991 | 99 | #1,556 | — | — |
| 1990 | 125 | #1,300 | — | — |
| 1989 | 134 | #1,206 | — | — |
| 1988 | 132 | #1,161 | — | — |
| 1987 | 125 | #1,173 | — | — |
| 1986 | 157 | #995 | — | — |
| 1985 | 159 | #969 | — | — |
| 1984 | 187 | #835 | — | — |
| 1983 | 192 | #809 | — | — |
| 1982 | 187 | #836 | — | — |
| 1981 | 171 | #886 | — | — |
| 1980 | 171 | #891 | — | — |
| 1979 | 190 | #824 | — | — |
| 1978 | 189 | #792 | — | — |
| 1977 | 196 | #771 | — | — |
| 1976 | 226 | #676 | — | — |
| 1975 | 273 | #592 | — | — |
| 1974 | 269 | #589 | — | — |
| 1973 | 386 | #470 | — | — |
| 1972 | 368 | #486 | — | — |
| 1971 | 414 | #476 | — | — |
| 1970 | 593 | #396 | — | — |
| 1969 | 465 | #446 | 5 | #4,533 |
| 1968 | 388 | #493 | — | — |
| 1967 | 360 | #501 | — | — |
| 1966 | 380 | #480 | — | — |
| 1965 | 345 | #510 | — | — |
| 1964 | 395 | #487 | — | — |
| 1963 | 385 | #494 | — | — |
| 1962 | 425 | #468 | — | — |
| 1961 | 357 | #518 | — | — |
| 1960 | 278 | #595 | — | — |
| 1959 | 296 | #569 | — | — |
| 1958 | 310 | #553 | — | — |
| 1957 | 234 | #643 | — | — |
| 1956 | 280 | #560 | — | — |
| 1955 | 219 | #628 | — | — |
| 1954 | 168 | #712 | — | — |
| 1953 | 161 | #717 | — | — |
| 1952 | 152 | #722 | — | — |
| 1951 | 124 | #800 | — | — |
| 1950 | 127 | #768 | — | — |
| 1949 | 135 | #730 | — | — |
| 1948 | 123 | #775 | — | — |
| 1947 | 98 | #892 | — | — |
| 1946 | 81 | #927 | — | — |
| 1945 | 75 | #869 | — | — |
| 1944 | 51 | #1,092 | — | — |
| 1943 | 42 | #1,255 | — | — |
| 1942 | 49 | #1,127 | — | — |
| 1941 | 43 | #1,137 | — | — |
| 1940 | 26 | #1,527 | — | — |
| 1939 | 23 | #1,601 | — | — |
| 1938 | 24 | #1,557 | — | — |
| 1937 | 15 | #2,113 | — | — |
| 1936 | 7 | #3,445 | — | — |
| 1935 | 8 | #3,218 | — | — |
| 1934 | 10 | #2,783 | — | — |
| 1933 | 10 | #2,727 | — | — |
| 1932 | 12 | #2,533 | — | — |
| 1931 | 11 | #2,612 | — | — |
| 1930 | 12 | #2,580 | — | — |
| 1928 | 7 | #3,848 | — | — |
| 1927 | 7 | #3,942 | — | — |
| 1926 | 6 | #4,425 | — | — |
| 1925 | 7 | #4,112 | — | — |
| 1924 | 6 | #4,581 | — | — |
| 1923 | 7 | #4,068 | — | — |
| 1922 | 5 | #5,188 | — | — |
| 1917 | 7 | #3,803 | — | — |
| 1916 | 5 | #4,585 | — | — |
| 1910 | 7 | #1,982 | — | — |
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).