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Deia

Gender
Girl
Say it
DAY-uh
UK rank, 2025
#2,344 for girls
US rank, 2025
#7,131 for girls

Deia is a girls' name. In 2025 it ranked 2,344th for girls in the UK (12 babies) and 7,131st for girls in the US (15 babies).

Where does Deia come from?

Root uncertain; perhaps a variant of Dea

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

Deia is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 12 girls in the UK and 15 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.

How popular is Deia in the UK?

Rank in 2025
#2,344among girls
Babies in 2025
12about 1 in 23,000 girls
Five-year trend
Steadyup 14% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 12 girls in the UK were named Deia, making it the 2,344th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 2,766th. Its busiest year was 2019, with 13 girls.

2025 had more girls named Deia than any year since 2019.

Half of all the girls named Deia in the UK since 1996 were born between 2010 and 2023, the years shaded on the chart below.

In 2025, 25 girls in the UK were given Deia or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #1,169, up from #2,344 for this spelling alone.

Among girls in 2025, it was 2,276th in England and Wales.

1998Busiest: 13 in 20192025
Deia in the UK, year by year
YearGirlsRank
202512#2,344
20249#2,832
202311#2,481
20227#3,347
202110#2,658
20209#2,766
201913#2,157
20186#3,702
20174#4,967
20160–
20150–
20144#4,888
20130–
20120–
20115#4,244
20103#5,938
20093#5,801
20085#4,065
20071#7,017
20067#2,940
20050–
20043#4,789
20030–
20023#4,284
20014#3,427
20000–
19990–
19981#5,152

How popular is Deia in the US?

Rank in 2025
#7,131among girls
Babies in 2025
15about 1 in 110,000 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, 15 girls in the US were named Deia, making it the 7,131st most popular name for girls. It first appears in the records in 1968.

2025 had the most girls named Deia of any year since it first appeared, in 1968.

Half of all the girls named Deia in the US since 1880 were born between 1975 and 2024, the years shaded on the chart below.

1968Busiest: 15 in 20252025
Deia in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
202515#7,131
202412#8,438
202313#8,050
20220–
20210–
20200–
20197#12,442
20180–
20170–
20160–
20150–
20146#14,552
20130–
20120–
20110–
20100–
20090–
20080–
20070–
20065#17,163
20050–
20040–
20030–
20020–
20015#15,345
20000–
19990–
19980–
19970–
19960–
19950–
19940–
19930–
19920–
19910–
19900–
19890–
19880–
19870–
19860–
19850–
19840–
19830–
19820–
19810–
19807#8,177
19790–
19785#9,748
19770–
19760–
19759#5,982
19740–
19730–
19727#6,556
19710–
19705#7,994
19690–
19685#7,014

Names like Deia

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

Other spellings of Deia

Names related to Deia

Sources

Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Deia: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/deia, updated 20 October 2026.