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Deana

/diˈænə/ · 100% girls · 13 born in 2025

Deana has been given to about 23,476 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 1970, which makes it a boomer-era name.

Meaning—
Origin—
Syllables2
Pronunciation/diˈænə/
Nicknames—
Living in the US≈ 21,496
Median age today55 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Deana per year · SSA, ONS, NRS, CSO, INSEE and SSB
18802025
United StatesEngland & WalesScotlandFranceeach scaled to its own peak
  • Peak year1970 · 1,363
  • Born in 202513
  • All time23,476

How popular is Deana?

Its best year was 1970, when 1,363 babies were given the name, ranking 232nd. The typical living American called Deana is about 55 years old today.

Names that sound like Deana

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Deanna0.97
  2. Delana0.88
  3. Jeana0.85
  4. Leana0.85
  5. Leanna0.82
  6. Diana0.80
  7. Dana0.80
  8. Jeanna0.82

Middle names for Deana

Ranked by flow score
  1. Deana Josephine0.84
  2. Deana Rose0.83
  3. Deana Louise0.83
  4. Deana June0.82
  5. Deana Pearl0.82
  6. Deana Quinn0.82

Sibling names for Deana

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Larasister · 0.88
  2. Heidisister · 0.87
  3. Angiesister · 0.87
  4. Troybrother · 0.85
  5. Wadebrother · 0.83
  6. Rockybrother · 0.81

Where Deana is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state

    With a common surname

    Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
    1. Deana White0.78
    2. Deana Reyes0.78
    3. Deana Nguyen0.78
    4. Deana Moore0.78
    5. Deana Lee0.78
    6. Deana Hill0.78

    How to read these numbers

    Every score on this page is explained
    1. Phonetic similarity0–1
    2. Middle-name flow0–1
    3. Sibling fit0–1
    4. Living population estimatemethod
    5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Sources for Deana

    Every figure on this page is public record
    1. United States1880–2025
    2. England & Wales1996–2025
    3. Scotland1974–2020
    4. France1900–2025
    5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release, and the Office for National Statistics for England and Wales. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.