girls' name · peaked 1964

Deneen

Every Deneen since 1947 — 3,610 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex — comparable across eras
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GirlsBoys
Rank 2025
among girls
Babies in 2025
<5
named Deneen
Peak year
1964
1,611 babies
All-time total
3,610
since 1947

The story of Deneen

Deneen is not currently in use for newborns in the United States — fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1947, 3,610 American babies have been named Deneen. Its peak came in 1964, when 1,611 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1960s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Deneen stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Deneen year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Girls Girls rank Boys Boys rank
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016
2015
2014
2013
2012
2011
2010
2009
2008
2007 5 #18,362
2006
2005
2004
2003
2002
2001
2000 5 #15,685
1995 9 #8,953
1990 19 #4,913
1985 20 #4,009
1980 21 #3,744
1975 36 #2,280
1970 82 #1,309
1965 421 #465
1960 25 #2,386
1955 13 #3,252
1950 7 #4,414
1945
1940
1935
1930
1925
1920
1915
1910
1905
1900
1895
1890
1885
1880

Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Deneen in 2025?

Deneen did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Deneen?

3,610 babies have been named Deneen in the United States since 1947, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Deneen most popular?

Deneen peaked in 1964, when 1,611 newborns received the name.

Is Deneen a boy or girl name?

Deneen is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Deneen rising or falling?

Deneen has been roughly stable over the past decade.

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