Is Deane a boy or girl name?
Deane was used for both, more often for boys in the US. Across 1880–2024, 32.1% of the 4,056 US babies named Deane were girls. Fewer than 10 babies were given the name in 2024.
- Boy rank, 2024
- #12,702
- Girl rank, 2024
- Not ranked
- Babies named Deane since 1892
- 4,056
- Most popular year
- 1947
- 96 babies
Boys and girls named Deane, by decade
| Decade | Boys | Girls | Share girls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1890s | 0 | 22 | 100% |
| 1900s | 0 | 26 | 100% |
| 1910s | 189 | 116 | 38% |
| 1920s | 522 | 181 | 25.7% |
| 1930s | 482 | 186 | 27.8% |
| 1940s | 425 | 206 | 32.6% |
| 1950s | 388 | 181 | 31.8% |
| 1960s | 310 | 194 | 38.5% |
| 1970s | 183 | 112 | 38% |
| 1980s | 85 | 61 | 41.8% |
| 1990s | 93 | 19 | 17% |
| 2000s | 13 | 0 | 0% |
| 2010s | 39 | 0 | 0% |
| 2020s | 23 | 0 | 0% |
Every year
| Year | Boys | Boy rank | Girls | Girl rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 5 | #12,702 | 0 | – |
| 2023 | 7 | #9,976 | 0 | – |
| 2022 | 5 | #12,775 | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 6 | #10,918 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 5 | #12,610 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 5 | #12,719 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 6 | #11,046 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 5 | #12,509 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 7 | #9,896 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 5 | #12,727 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 6 | #11,071 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 6 | #10,980 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 7 | #9,167 | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 2000 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 7 | #8,060 | 0 | – |
| 1998 | 6 | #8,735 | 0 | – |
| 1997 | 7 | #7,460 | 0 | – |
| 1996 | 6 | #8,180 | 5 | #14,064 |
| 1995 | 6 | #8,030 | 7 | #10,792 |
| 1994 | 10 | #5,543 | 0 | – |
| 1993 | 13 | #4,508 | 0 | – |
| 1992 | 10 | #5,317 | 0 | – |
| 1991 | 11 | #4,835 | 7 | #10,547 |
| 1990 | 17 | #3,496 | 0 | – |
| 1989 | 9 | #5,267 | 0 | – |
| 1988 | 5 | #7,540 | 6 | #10,685 |
| 1987 | 6 | #6,289 | 7 | #9,006 |
| 1986 | 11 | #3,935 | 6 | #9,840 |
| 1985 | 7 | #5,274 | 6 | #9,596 |
| 1984 | 6 | #5,739 | 7 | #8,377 |
| 1983 | 8 | #4,601 | 8 | #7,465 |
| 1982 | 14 | #3,148 | 5 | #10,881 |
| 1981 | 9 | #4,228 | 10 | #6,436 |
| 1980 | 10 | #3,904 | 6 | #9,359 |
| 1979 | 6 | #5,508 | 15 | #4,672 |
| 1978 | 17 | #2,588 | 7 | #7,808 |
| 1977 | 11 | #3,437 | 5 | #9,961 |
| 1976 | 10 | #3,532 | 7 | #7,471 |
| 1975 | 15 | #2,664 | 12 | #4,922 |
| 1974 | 20 | #2,144 | 13 | #4,515 |
| 1973 | 16 | #2,425 | 6 | #7,641 |
| 1972 | 24 | #1,831 | 16 | #3,751 |
| 1971 | 31 | #1,566 | 10 | #5,203 |
| 1970 | 33 | #1,471 | 21 | #3,134 |
| 1969 | 41 | #1,235 | 24 | #2,719 |
| 1968 | 34 | #1,320 | 19 | #2,982 |
| 1967 | 22 | #1,670 | 19 | #2,891 |
| 1966 | 37 | #1,243 | 22 | #2,603 |
| 1965 | 24 | #1,597 | 23 | #2,555 |
| 1964 | 30 | #1,443 | 20 | #2,841 |
| 1963 | 37 | #1,283 | 22 | #2,636 |
| 1962 | 30 | #1,430 | 15 | #3,320 |
| 1961 | 28 | #1,528 | 17 | #3,081 |
| 1960 | 27 | #1,559 | 13 | #3,541 |
| 1959 | 36 | #1,305 | 15 | #3,139 |
| 1958 | 43 | #1,174 | 17 | #2,881 |
| 1957 | 39 | #1,254 | 17 | #2,832 |
| 1956 | 35 | #1,304 | 13 | #3,377 |
| 1955 | 30 | #1,402 | 22 | #2,348 |
| 1954 | 28 | #1,443 | 20 | #2,463 |
| 1953 | 40 | #1,172 | 18 | #2,538 |
| 1952 | 45 | #1,083 | 13 | #3,070 |
| 1951 | 48 | #1,026 | 31 | #1,744 |
| 1950 | 44 | #1,067 | 15 | #2,686 |
| 1949 | 46 | #1,032 | 28 | #1,816 |
| 1948 | 38 | #1,163 | 16 | #2,515 |
| 1947 | 69 | #836 | 27 | #1,867 |
| 1946 | 41 | #1,080 | 27 | #1,734 |
| 1945 | 35 | #1,104 | 14 | #2,359 |
| 1944 | 43 | #993 | 21 | #1,875 |
| 1943 | 37 | #1,122 | 23 | #1,802 |
| 1942 | 35 | #1,170 | 16 | #2,235 |
| 1941 | 41 | #1,007 | 14 | #2,288 |
| 1940 | 40 | #1,019 | 20 | #1,803 |
| 1939 | 32 | #1,148 | 12 | #2,445 |
| 1938 | 35 | #1,099 | 16 | #2,040 |
| 1937 | 42 | #970 | 17 | #1,935 |
| 1936 | 48 | #884 | 20 | #1,704 |
| 1935 | 45 | #944 | 16 | #2,020 |
| 1934 | 59 | #812 | 20 | #1,719 |
| 1933 | 57 | #822 | 23 | #1,562 |
| 1932 | 53 | #877 | 25 | #1,530 |
| 1931 | 58 | #829 | 18 | #1,894 |
| 1930 | 53 | #919 | 19 | #1,890 |
| 1929 | 56 | #891 | 25 | #1,563 |
| 1928 | 55 | #905 | 13 | #2,525 |
| 1927 | 52 | #967 | 18 | #2,115 |
| 1926 | 58 | #878 | 12 | #2,734 |
| 1925 | 64 | #832 | 19 | #2,050 |
| 1924 | 56 | #939 | 15 | #2,429 |
| 1923 | 54 | #934 | 26 | #1,643 |
| 1922 | 48 | #1,027 | 17 | #2,203 |
| 1921 | 43 | #1,073 | 19 | #2,062 |
| 1920 | 36 | #1,212 | 17 | #2,190 |
| 1919 | 45 | #1,011 | 25 | #1,610 |
| 1918 | 31 | #1,264 | 14 | #2,407 |
| 1917 | 26 | #1,370 | 14 | #2,344 |
| 1916 | 35 | #1,100 | 12 | #2,528 |
| 1915 | 20 | #1,571 | 17 | #1,898 |
| 1914 | 12 | #1,893 | 6 | #3,282 |
| 1913 | 10 | #1,834 | 14 | #1,615 |
| 1912 | 10 | #1,649 | 7 | #2,435 |
| 1911 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1910 | 0 | – | 7 | #1,979 |
| 1909 | 0 | – | 5 | #2,284 |
| 1908 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1907 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1906 | 0 | – | 8 | #1,448 |
| 1905 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1904 | 0 | – | 7 | #1,521 |
| 1903 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1902 | 0 | – | 6 | #1,646 |
| 1901 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1900 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1899 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1898 | 0 | – | 5 | #1,760 |
| 1897 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1896 | 0 | – | 5 | #1,638 |
| 1895 | 0 | – | 6 | #1,462 |
| 1894 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1893 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1892 | 0 | – | 6 | #1,317 |
Highest rank
As a boy name, Deane reached #812 in 1934. As a girl name, it reached #1,317 in 1892. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.
Names from the same era
These names were also most popular in the 1940s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.
Names spelled like Deane
Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.