Deantae

#10,969 in 2025Boys' name

Meaning not yet documented

Deantae has been given to 282 babies in the U.S. since 1987. In 2025 it ranked #10,969 of 13,926 boys’ names in use. Its peak year was 1996, with 17 recorded.

Babies named Deantae, 2025

1 in 553,000

Deantae over time, 1880–2025

Boys
0510152018801900192019401960198020002020

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 Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.

How common is Deantae?

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

Among all babies, 2025
1 in 553,000
6 of 3,315,165 births
Among boys only
1 in 285,000
<0.01% of boys
Rank, 2025
#10,969
of 13,926 boys’ names in use
Coin-flip room size
382,984 kids
Even odds of a second one

Where Deantae sits on the popularity scale

Rarest published (5 a year)#1 — Liam (20,818)

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 382,984 children born in 2025 and it's an even bet that one of them is another Deantae. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.

When Deantaes were born

Half of everyone ever recorded as Deantae was born before 2000 — so the typical Deantae is around 25 today.

Median birth year
2000
About 25 years old
Biggest decade
1990s
42.2% of all use
Born in the last 25 years
47.5%
Spread across generations
Recorded since 1950
282
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Choose a decade

1990s — 42.2% of all recorded uses (119).

Is Deantae 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
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Rank vs 5 years ago
New entry
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Rank vs 10 years ago
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Births vs 10 years ago
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Not published both years
Share of its own peak
35.3%
Peak was 1996 (17)
Years since peak
29
Years
Year-to-year steadiness
Volatile
42.5% average annual change
Best rank ever
#3,858
1996

Spellings of Deantae

Deantae is not the most common spelling — Dante is, with 41.0% against Deantae's 0.22%.

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.

Deantae by the numbers

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

As a boy's name

Rank in 2025
#10,969
Trend vs 5 yrs ago
New entry
Best rank ever
#3,858
1996
Peak year
1996
17 that year
First recorded
1987
Last recorded
2025
All-time count
282
Count in 2025
6

Names similar to Deantae

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

Sibling names for Deantae

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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