Dea
Girl · DAY-uh · Latin
Dea is a girls' name of Latin origin, meaning “goddess”. In 2025 it ranked 2,206th for girls in the UK (13 babies) and 5,553rd for girls in the US (22 babies).
What does Dea mean?
Latin: Latin word; also used as a given name in Albania and Italy
“goddess”
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- DAY-uh
Is Dea a girl's or a boy's name?
Dea is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 13 girls in the UK and 22 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Dea in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- #2,206among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 13about 1 in 21,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Steadyup 2% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 13 girls in the UK were named Dea, making it the 2,206th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 2,268th. Its busiest year was 2023, with 20 girls.
Half of all the girls named Dea in the UK since 1996 were born between 2008 and 2020, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 25 girls in the UK were given Dea or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #1,169, up from #2,206 for this spelling alone.
- Dea 13
- Deia 12
Among girls in 2025, it was 2,137th in England and Wales.
Dea in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 13 | #2,206 |
| 2024 | 14 | #2,057 |
| 2023 | 20 | #1,611 |
| 2022 | 15 | #1,957 |
| 2021 | 12 | #2,325 |
| 2020 | 12 | #2,268 |
| 2019 | 18 | #1,729 |
| 2018 | 16 | #1,904 |
| 2017 | 16 | #1,913 |
| 2016 | 12 | #2,363 |
| 2015 | 12 | #2,328 |
| 2014 | 11 | #2,462 |
| 2013 | 11 | #2,454 |
| 2012 | 13 | #2,210 |
| 2011 | 14 | #2,032 |
| 2010 | 7 | #3,308 |
| 2009 | 10 | #2,478 |
| 2008 | 11 | #2,286 |
| 2007 | 9 | #2,543 |
| 2006 | 9 | #2,451 |
| 2005 | 12 | #1,912 |
| 2004 | 8 | #2,406 |
| 2003 | 4 | #3,768 |
| 2002 | 8 | #2,231 |
| 2001 | 4 | #3,427 |
| 2000 | 5 | #2,907 |
| 1999 | 6 | #2,559 |
How popular is Dea in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #5,553among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 22about 1 in 73,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Steadyup 6% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 22 girls in the US were named Dea, making it the 5,553rd most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 9,541st. Its busiest year was 1963, with 45 girls. It first appears in the records in 1901.
2025 had more girls named Dea than any year since 2019.
Half of all the girls named Dea in the US since 1880 were born between 1957 and 2000, the years shaded on the chart below.
Dea in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 22 | #5,553 |
| 2024 | 18 | #6,391 |
| 2023 | 17 | #6,675 |
| 2022 | 19 | #6,224 |
| 2021 | 13 | #8,019 |
| 2020 | 10 | #9,541 |
| 2019 | 25 | #5,161 |
| 2018 | 19 | #6,244 |
| 2017 | 9 | #10,685 |
| 2016 | 23 | #5,620 |
| 2015 | 23 | #5,651 |
| 2014 | 22 | #5,795 |
| 2013 | 14 | #8,131 |
| 2012 | 17 | #7,140 |
| 2011 | 17 | #7,115 |
| 2010 | 18 | #6,901 |
| 2009 | 19 | #6,808 |
| 2008 | 19 | #6,796 |
| 2007 | 23 | #5,891 |
| 2006 | 18 | #6,838 |
| 2005 | 19 | #6,240 |
| 2004 | 15 | #7,386 |
| 2003 | 17 | #6,571 |
| 2002 | 18 | #6,124 |
| 2001 | 16 | #6,614 |
| 2000 | 12 | #8,020 |
| 1999 | 14 | #6,830 |
| 1998 | 0 | – |
| 1997 | 8 | #9,797 |
| 1996 | 7 | #10,562 |
| 1995 | 9 | #8,761 |
| 1994 | 10 | #8,116 |
| 1993 | 5 | #13,435 |
| 1992 | 0 | – |
| 1991 | 11 | #7,423 |
| 1990 | 7 | #10,187 |
| 1989 | 9 | #8,031 |
| 1988 | 11 | #6,661 |
| 1987 | 10 | #6,783 |
| 1986 | 17 | #4,536 |
| 1985 | 13 | #5,346 |
| 1984 | 21 | #3,725 |
| 1983 | 19 | #3,948 |
| 1982 | 21 | #3,779 |
| 1981 | 20 | #3,858 |
| 1980 | 23 | #3,506 |
| 1979 | 33 | #2,671 |
| 1978 | 31 | #2,680 |
| 1977 | 32 | #2,606 |
| 1976 | 36 | #2,292 |
| 1975 | 28 | #2,680 |
| 1974 | 18 | #3,558 |
| 1973 | 15 | #3,970 |
| 1972 | 32 | #2,311 |
| 1971 | 25 | #2,801 |
| 1970 | 23 | #2,938 |
| 1969 | 30 | #2,350 |
| 1968 | 27 | #2,360 |
| 1967 | 32 | #2,079 |
| 1966 | 37 | #1,882 |
| 1965 | 31 | #2,110 |
| 1964 | 42 | #1,802 |
| 1963 | 45 | #1,714 |
| 1962 | 28 | #2,263 |
| 1961 | 38 | #1,871 |
| 1960 | 30 | #2,096 |
| 1959 | 36 | #1,851 |
| 1958 | 19 | #2,662 |
| 1957 | 41 | #1,680 |
| 1956 | 20 | #2,529 |
| 1955 | 31 | #1,906 |
| 1954 | 20 | #2,449 |
| 1953 | 28 | #1,930 |
| 1952 | 22 | #2,199 |
| 1951 | 16 | #2,576 |
| 1950 | 16 | #2,534 |
| 1949 | 20 | #2,211 |
| 1948 | 16 | #2,490 |
| 1947 | 10 | #3,446 |
| 1946 | 18 | #2,227 |
| 1945 | 7 | #3,674 |
| 1944 | 12 | #2,624 |
| 1943 | 15 | #2,351 |
| 1942 | 12 | #2,665 |
| 1941 | 15 | #2,189 |
| 1940 | 8 | #3,206 |
| 1939 | 0 | – |
| 1938 | 6 | #3,845 |
| 1937 | 11 | #2,569 |
| 1936 | 0 | – |
| 1935 | 0 | – |
| 1934 | 0 | – |
| 1933 | 5 | #4,216 |
| 1932 | 8 | #3,272 |
| 1931 | 8 | #3,224 |
| 1930 | 0 | – |
| 1929 | 5 | #4,568 |
| 1928 | 8 | #3,434 |
| 1927 | 0 | – |
| 1926 | 0 | – |
| 1925 | 0 | – |
| 1924 | 5 | #5,059 |
| 1923 | 7 | #3,970 |
| 1922 | 9 | #3,377 |
| 1921 | 7 | #4,021 |
| 1920 | 6 | #4,396 |
| 1919 | 6 | #4,249 |
| 1918 | 9 | #3,243 |
| 1917 | 6 | #4,081 |
| 1916 | 7 | #3,550 |
| 1915 | 5 | #4,272 |
| 1914 | 5 | #3,617 |
| 1913 | 5 | #3,185 |
| 1912 | 0 | – |
| 1911 | 0 | – |
| 1910 | 0 | – |
| 1909 | 0 | – |
| 1908 | 0 | – |
| 1907 | 0 | – |
| 1906 | 0 | – |
| 1905 | 0 | – |
| 1904 | 0 | – |
| 1903 | 0 | – |
| 1902 | 0 | – |
| 1901 | 5 | #1,678 |
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