Deanna
How to say it: dee-AN-uh · /diˈænə/
Feminine form of Dean (Latin 'decanus', leader), or variant of Diana meaning 'divine'.
Deanna was the 1,652nd most popular girls’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 85 babies (Social Security Administration). Its busiest decade was the 1960s, its births are down about 58% in ten years, and it is projected to slip to #2,113 by 2030.
Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · How we compute these figures
Key facts
| Rank among girls’ names, 2025 | #1,652 |
|---|---|
| Babies born in 2025 | 85 |
| Share of births | 1 in 39,004 |
| Peak decade | 1960s |
| Change over 10 years | −58% |
| Projected rank for 2030 (estimate) | #2,113 |
Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA). How we compute these figures.
Its life, decade by decade
Deanna peaked in the 1960s and is less common today.
What goes with it
In the classroom
In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Deanna is about under 1 in 200.
Around the world
This spelling is used in English.
Famous people named Deanna
- Deanna Durbin (1921–2013)Canadian singer and actress
- Deanna Russo (born 1979)American television actress
- Deanna Nolan (born 1979)American basketball player
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