Deana
Girl · dee-AN-a · Latin
Deana is a girls' name of Latin origin, meaning “divine”. In 2025 it ranked 7,883rd for girls in the US (13 babies).
What does Deana mean?
Latin: variant of Deanna, linked to Diana or treated as a feminine of Dean
“divine”
Deanna was popularized in the 1930s by the actress Deanna Durbin and is usually linked to the Roman goddess name Diana.
- Say it
- dee-AN-a
Is Deana a girl's or a boy's name?
Deana is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 13 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Deana in the UK?
No girls in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1997, with 19 girls.
Half of all the girls named Deana in the UK since 1996 were born between 1998 and 2010. It was already well used in 1996, when the records begin, so earlier girls aren't counted.
Deana in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3 | #5,966 |
| 2023 | 1 | #7,582 |
| 2022 | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 3 | #5,824 |
| 2020 | 5 | #4,110 |
| 2019 | 7 | #3,340 |
| 2018 | 4 | #4,914 |
| 2017 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 3 | #5,920 |
| 2013 | 4 | #4,953 |
| 2012 | 4 | #5,058 |
| 2011 | 3 | #6,007 |
| 2010 | 4 | #4,931 |
| 2009 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 4 | #4,742 |
| 2007 | 4 | #4,494 |
| 2006 | 3 | #5,259 |
| 2005 | 3 | #4,976 |
| 2004 | 4 | #3,916 |
| 2003 | 5 | #3,233 |
| 2002 | 12 | #1,649 |
| 2001 | 9 | #1,974 |
| 2000 | 7 | #2,304 |
| 1999 | 14 | #1,415 |
| 1998 | 15 | #1,350 |
| 1997 | 19 | #1,119 |
| 1996 | 11 | #1,621 |
How popular is Deana in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #7,883among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 13about 1 in 120,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Fallingdown 38% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 13 girls in the US were named Deana, making it the 7,883rd most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 6,079th. Its busiest year was 1970, with 1,363 girls. It first appears in the records in 1905.
Half of all the girls named Deana in the US since 1880 were born between 1964 and 1979, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 98 girls in the US were given Deana or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #1,714, up from #7,883 for this spelling alone.
- Deanna 85
- Deana 13
Deana in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 13 | #7,883 |
| 2024 | 13 | #7,962 |
| 2023 | 9 | #10,307 |
| 2022 | 14 | #7,626 |
| 2021 | 15 | #7,245 |
| 2020 | 19 | #6,079 |
| 2019 | 20 | #5,982 |
| 2018 | 17 | #6,788 |
| 2017 | 23 | #5,515 |
| 2016 | 35 | #4,156 |
| 2015 | 25 | #5,286 |
| 2014 | 28 | #4,890 |
| 2013 | 29 | #4,753 |
| 2012 | 57 | #2,977 |
| 2011 | 42 | #3,658 |
| 2010 | 48 | #3,359 |
| 2009 | 79 | #2,424 |
| 2008 | 91 | #2,184 |
| 2007 | 92 | #2,163 |
| 2006 | 86 | #2,229 |
| 2005 | 85 | #2,159 |
| 2004 | 97 | #1,924 |
| 2003 | 101 | #1,831 |
| 2002 | 107 | #1,706 |
| 2001 | 110 | #1,653 |
| 2000 | 138 | #1,354 |
| 1999 | 125 | #1,406 |
| 1998 | 158 | #1,178 |
| 1997 | 169 | #1,109 |
| 1996 | 146 | #1,213 |
| 1995 | 154 | #1,136 |
| 1994 | 155 | #1,144 |
| 1993 | 166 | #1,087 |
| 1992 | 182 | #1,023 |
| 1991 | 191 | #979 |
| 1990 | 219 | #881 |
| 1989 | 179 | #969 |
| 1988 | 231 | #800 |
| 1987 | 217 | #805 |
| 1986 | 243 | #732 |
| 1985 | 271 | #668 |
| 1984 | 305 | #591 |
| 1983 | 323 | #562 |
| 1982 | 297 | #603 |
| 1981 | 355 | #531 |
| 1980 | 354 | #534 |
| 1979 | 425 | #478 |
| 1978 | 423 | #465 |
| 1977 | 459 | #446 |
| 1976 | 497 | #404 |
| 1975 | 616 | #351 |
| 1974 | 664 | #332 |
| 1973 | 754 | #309 |
| 1972 | 855 | #295 |
| 1971 | 1,018 | #281 |
| 1970 | 1,363 | #232 |
| 1969 | 1,193 | #248 |
| 1968 | 1,049 | #256 |
| 1967 | 783 | #309 |
| 1966 | 624 | #363 |
| 1965 | 536 | #401 |
| 1964 | 591 | #400 |
| 1963 | 553 | #409 |
| 1962 | 563 | #409 |
| 1961 | 469 | #451 |
| 1960 | 431 | #468 |
| 1959 | 412 | #479 |
| 1958 | 347 | #521 |
| 1957 | 297 | #555 |
| 1956 | 295 | #543 |
| 1955 | 264 | #558 |
| 1954 | 204 | #643 |
| 1953 | 180 | #668 |
| 1952 | 167 | #688 |
| 1951 | 124 | #798 |
| 1950 | 117 | #802 |
| 1949 | 99 | #885 |
| 1948 | 123 | #772 |
| 1947 | 114 | #819 |
| 1946 | 103 | #814 |
| 1945 | 69 | #904 |
| 1944 | 79 | #855 |
| 1943 | 77 | #889 |
| 1942 | 78 | #873 |
| 1941 | 54 | #993 |
| 1940 | 63 | #906 |
| 1939 | 56 | #939 |
| 1938 | 63 | #890 |
| 1937 | 42 | #1,099 |
| 1936 | 20 | #1,691 |
| 1935 | 20 | #1,720 |
| 1934 | 16 | #2,002 |
| 1933 | 21 | #1,658 |
| 1932 | 13 | #2,363 |
| 1931 | 11 | #2,579 |
| 1930 | 17 | #2,022 |
| 1929 | 17 | #2,010 |
| 1928 | 8 | #3,434 |
| 1927 | 18 | #2,094 |
| 1926 | 13 | #2,568 |
| 1925 | 16 | #2,282 |
| 1924 | 14 | #2,513 |
| 1923 | 17 | #2,169 |
| 1922 | 13 | #2,611 |
| 1921 | 18 | #2,120 |
| 1920 | 11 | #2,899 |
| 1919 | 15 | #2,264 |
| 1918 | 9 | #3,243 |
| 1917 | 11 | #2,692 |
| 1916 | 6 | #3,917 |
| 1915 | 9 | #2,899 |
| 1914 | 5 | #3,617 |
| 1913 | 13 | #1,670 |
| 1912 | 0 | – |
| 1911 | 0 | – |
| 1910 | 0 | – |
| 1909 | 0 | – |
| 1908 | 0 | – |
| 1907 | 0 | – |
| 1906 | 0 | – |
| 1905 | 5 | #1,930 |
Nicknames for Deana
Names like Deana
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
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