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Deem

Girl · DEEM · Arabic

Deem is a girls' name of Arabic origin, meaning “gentle continuous rain”. In 2025 it ranked 13,203rd for girls in the US (6 babies).

What does Deem mean?

Arabic: from dima 'steady rain'

“gentle continuous rain”

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Is Deem a girl's or a boy's name?

Deem is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 6 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.

How popular is Deem in the UK?

No girls in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2024, with 10 girls.

Half of all the girls named Deem in the UK since 1996 were born between 2018 and 2023, the years shaded on the chart below.

2014Busiest: 10 in 20242024
Deem in the UK, year by year
YearGirlsRank
202410#2,644
20236#3,766
20227#3,347
20218#3,082
20203#5,734
20191#7,346
20187#3,344
20170–
20167#3,389
20150–
20145#4,187

How popular is Deem in the US?

Rank in 2025
#13,203among girls
Babies in 2025
6about 1 in 270,000 girls
Five-year trend
Too rare to calltoo few babies to tell
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 6 girls in the US were named Deem, making it the 13,203rd most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 11,085th. Its busiest year was 2023, with 16 girls. It first appears in the records in 2012.

2025 had the fewest girls named Deem since it first appeared, in 2012.

Half of all the girls named Deem in the US since 1880 were born between 2015 and 2022, the years shaded on the chart below.

2012Busiest: 16 in 20232025
Deem in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20256#13,203
202410#9,551
202316#6,917
20227#12,237
20219#10,287
20208#11,085
201910#9,730
201810#9,801
201715#7,438
201612#8,872
201511#9,476
201411#9,512
20139#10,995
20128#12,193

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