Deedee
Deedee is absent from the 2024 data, which means fewer than five births. Its best rank was 743rd, in 1962.
- Rank in 2024
- —fewer than 5 births
- Births in 2024
- 0not in the data
- Peak year
- 1962193 births
- Best rank
- #743in 1962
- Since 1935
- 3,478people given the name
The story in the numbers
3,478 girls have been named Deedee in the United States since 1935, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 1962, with 193 births.
The name has all but left use: none recorded in 2024, against 193 at the peak.
Half of everyone given the name was born by 1965, and the 1960s alone account for 40%. It has spent 12 of 145 years in the top 1,000.
Rank among girls, year by year
By decade
In 1962, its biggest year
Deedee was the 743rd most given girl’s name that year. The top five girls’ names of 1962 were Lisa, Mary, Susan, Karen and Linda. See all of 1962.
Names that rose and fell with Deedee
Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.
- Terresapeak 1962
- Julipeak 1961
- Dierdrepeak 1961
- Sheripeak 1963
- Tereasapeak 1964
- Loriepeak 1963
- Lorypeak 1961
- Sherripeak 1963
What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.