Deone

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Meaning not yet documented

Deone has been given to 292 babies in the U.S. since 1924. It was used fewer than 5 times in 2025, so it doesn't appear in the latest year's list — today it's a genuinely uncommon pick. Its peak year was 1953, with 13 recorded. It's used for both sexes: 62% girls, 38% boys all-time.

Babies named Deone, 1980

1 in 431,000

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 Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.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

In 2005, Deone went to 0% girls and 100% boys.

19242005

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.

How common is Deone?

Deone had fewer than 5 recorded uses in 2025, so these figures use 1980, the last year it was published.

Among all babies, 1980
1 in 431,000
8 of 3,444,198 births
Among girls only
1 in 208,000
<0.01% of girls
Rank, 1980
Unranked
Fewer than 5 uses
Coin-flip room size
298,418 kids
Even odds of a second one

Where Deone 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 1980 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 298,418 children born in 1980 and it's an even bet that one of them is another Deone. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.

When Deones were born

Half of everyone ever recorded as Deone was born before 1961 — so the typical Deone is around 64 today.

Median birth year
1961
About 64 years old
Biggest decade
1950s
31.3% of all use
Born in the last 25 years
68.7%
A modern name
Recorded since 1950
156
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1950s — 31.3% of all recorded uses (57).

Is Deone 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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Not ranked then
Rank vs 5 years ago
New entry
Not ranked then
Rank vs 10 years ago
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Not ranked then
Births vs 10 years ago
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Not published both years
Share of its own peak
0%
Peak was 1953 (13)
Years since peak
72
Years
Year-to-year steadiness
Volatile
32.4% average annual change
Best rank ever
#3,152
1953

Spellings of Deone

Deone is not the most common spelling — Diane is, with 57.1% against Deone's 0.02%.

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.

Deone around the world

Where Deone 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.

  • South Australia
    1967–1967
    #650
    in 1967

Popularity data from Consumer and Business Services (South Australia). CBS SA data under CC BY 4.0.

Deone by the numbers

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

As a girl's name

Rank in 2025
Unranked
Trend vs 5 yrs ago
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Best rank ever
#3,152
1953
Peak year
1953
13 that year
First recorded
1924
Last recorded
1980
All-time count
182
Count in 2025
Under 5

As a boy's name

Rank in 2025
Unranked
Trend vs 5 yrs ago
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Best rank ever
#3,794
1968
Peak year
1974
8 that year
First recorded
1968
Last recorded
2005
All-time count
110
Count in 2025
Under 5

Names similar to Deone

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

Sibling names for Deone

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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