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Deandra

#12,214 in 2025UnisexGirls' nameBoys' name

Meaning and linguistic origin unconfirmed

Deandra has been given to 5,784 babies in the U.S. since 1955. In 2025 it ranked #12,214 of 17,293 girls’ names in use. Its peak year was 1988, with 228 recorded. It's used for both sexes: 85% girls, 15% boys all-time.

Babies named Deandra, 2025

1 in 474,000

Deandra over time, 1880–2025

GirlsBoys
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Based on births in the U.S. Babies given the name each year. Hover the chart — or focus it and use the arrow keys — for any year. Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.

Girls or boys — Deandra over time

In 2025, Deandra went to 100% girls and 0% boys.

19552025

A sex is only published in years it reached five applications, so a stretch at 0% or 100% means the other side stayed under that floor — not that it was never used.

Deandra: meaning, origin, and history

Meaning and linguistic origin unconfirmed

Deeper origin not confirmed in the cited records

What Deandra means

Deandra is a given name.

The naming story behind Deandra

Wikidata records Deandra as a given name. The entity identifier is Q96476849, and the classification was checked on 2026-10-20. The spelling matches a source label or alias exactly, without removing accents or linking it to a name merely because the letters look similar.

A database classification is different from an etymological explanation, so those questions remain open in the short meaning.

A modern root explanation needs an additional naming or linguistic reference.

American usage and historical context

In the United States, 4,927 girls were recorded with the name Deandra between 1955 and 2025. Its highest annual count was 228 in 1988; its best national rank was #806 in 1988.

Over 5 years its rank fell, from #8,524 in 2020 to #12,214 in 2025. Over 10 years its rank fell, from #6,521 in 2015 to #12,214 in 2025.

In the United States, 857 boys were recorded with the name Deandra between 1962 and 2022. Its highest annual count was 48 in 1989; its best national rank was #1,616 in 1987.

Sources & methodologyReferences, data & attribution

Meaning, origin, and language notes draw on the references below.

American popularity figures use published Social Security Administration records for this exact spelling. Counts below five for a name, sex, and year are omitted.

How common is Deandra?

Everything below is computed from the 2025 data — the most recent year available.

Among all babies, 2025
1 in 474,000
7 of 3,315,165 births
Among girls only
1 in 230,000
<0.01% of girls
Rank, 2025
#12,214
of 17,293 girls’ names in use
Coin-flip room size
328,272 kids
Even odds of a second one

Where Deandra sits on the popularity scale

Rarest published (5 a year)#1 — Olivia (13,544)

Chance at least one other child shares the name

If the other children were drawn at random from the 2025 national name distribution. Real classrooms cluster by region and community, so treat these as a floor, not a ceiling.

Class of 20Under 1%
Class of 30Under 1%
Grade of 100Under 1%
School of 500Under 1%

Put another way: gather 328,272 children born in 2025 and it's an even bet that one of them is another Deandra. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.

When Deandras were born

Half of everyone ever recorded as Deandra was born before 1991 — so the typical Deandra is around 34 today.

Median birth year
1991
About 34 years old
Biggest decade
1990s
32.8% of all use
Born in the last 25 years
20.8%
Spread across generations
Recorded since 1950
4,927
People you could plausibly meet
Choose a decade

1990s — 32.8% of all recorded uses (1,617).

Is Deandra rising or falling?

Rank movement and count movement can disagree — the number of distinct names in use keeps growing, so a name holding a steady count still slides down the list. Both are shown.

Rank vs 1 year ago
—
Not ranked then
Rank vs 5 years ago
−3,690
Places dropped
Rank vs 10 years ago
−5,693
Places dropped
Births vs 10 years ago
0.37×
Fewer babies than then
Share of its own peak
3.1%
Peak was 1988 (228)
Years since peak
37
Years
Year-to-year steadiness
Shifting
19.9% average annual change
Best rank ever
#806
1988

Spellings of Deandra

Deandra is not the most common spelling — Sandra is, with 71.9% against Deandra's 0.40%.

Grouped by closeness of spelling (up to two letter changes), same sex, with a floor on all-time use. It catches Sophia/Sofia and Aiden/Ayden, and misses spellings that sound alike but look different, like Sean and Shawn.

Where Deandra is used — girls

Across 1910–2025, Deandra was most concentrated in New Mexico — about 1 in 10,000 girls, against 1 in 48,992 across all states with data. It was least common in Wisconsin (1 in —).

010 per 100,000

Most concentrated

  1. 1New Mexico1 in 10,000
  2. 2Texas1 in 16,667
  3. 3Florida1 in 20,000
  4. 4Alabama1 in 33,333
  5. 5Georgia1 in 33,333
  6. 6New York1 in 33,333
  7. 7South Carolina1 in 33,333
  8. 8Arizona1 in 50,000

Shading is the share of that state's recorded girls given this name, not the raw count — otherwise the map would just show which states are biggest. Unshaded states have no published records for this period. U.S. birth records suppress state-year counts below 5; state counts therefore don't add up to the national total. Every state links to its full rankings. Deandra has too little recent state data to map, so this covers all years from 1910.

Where Deandra is used — boys

Across 1910–2025, Deandra was most concentrated in Alabama — about 1 in — boys, against 1 in 719,202 across all states with data. It was least common in Texas (1 in —).

00 per 100,000

Most concentrated

  1. 1Alabama1 in —
  2. 2California1 in —
  3. 3Florida1 in —
  4. 4Georgia1 in —
  5. 5Illinois1 in —
  6. 6Louisiana1 in —
  7. 7Missouri1 in —
  8. 8Mississippi1 in —

Shading is the share of that state's recorded boys given this name, not the raw count — otherwise the map would just show which states are biggest. Unshaded states have no published records for this period. U.S. birth records suppress state-year counts below 5; state counts therefore don't add up to the national total. Every state links to its full rankings. Deandra has too little recent state data to map, so this covers all years from 1910.

Deandra around the world

Where Deandra ranks in official birth records elsewhere in the world. Rankings only — the number of births isn’t comparable between places, so it isn’t shown.

  • England & Wales
    1998–2025
    #5,927
    in 2025
  • Canada
    1991–2009
    #3,263
    in 2009
  • South Australia
    1990–1993
    #712
    in 1993

Popularity data from Office for National Statistics, Statistics Canada and Consumer and Business Services (South Australia). ONS data under Open Government Licence v3.0. StatCan data under Statistics Canada Open Licence. CBS SA data under CC BY 4.0.

Notable people named Deandra

People whose public names include Deandra, backed by Wikidata given-name records and ordered by linked Wikimedia pages. The name may be a middle name.

People data from Wikidata (CC0). Fame is measured, not judged — the order reflects how widely each person is documented, not the U.S. birth records popularity this page is otherwise about.

Deandra by the numbers

The raw record for each sex the name is used for.

As a girl's name

Rank in 2025
#12,214
Trend vs 5 yrs ago
Down 3,690
Best rank ever
#806
1988
Peak year
1988
228 that year
First recorded
1955
Last recorded
2025
All-time count
4,927
Count in 2025
7

As a boy's name

Rank in 2025
Unranked
Trend vs 5 yrs ago
—
Best rank ever
#1,616
1987
Peak year
1989
48 that year
First recorded
1962
Last recorded
2022
All-time count
857
Count in 2025
Under 5

Names similar to Deandra

Matched on shared beginnings and endings, similar length, and comparable popularity.

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Names with a curve like Deandra

Not spelling — timing. These names rose, peaked and faded in the same years as Deandra, so they read as being from the same moment even when they look nothing alike.

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Sibling names for Deandra

Names from the same era and popularity tier — the two things that make a sibling set feel deliberate — skipping lookalike spellings and shared initials.

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