Deshone
Every Deshone since 1969 — 339 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Deshone
Deshone 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 1969, 339 American babies have been named Deshone — about 85% boys and 15% girls, making it a genuinely unisex name. Its peak came in 1994, when 21 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1990s.
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 Deshone stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Deshone 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 | — | — | 5 | #12,781 |
| 2023 | — | — | — | — |
| 2022 | — | — | — | — |
| 2021 | — | — | — | — |
| 2020 | — | — | — | — |
| 2019 | — | — | — | — |
| 2018 | — | — | — | — |
| 2017 | — | — | 5 | #12,758 |
| 2016 | — | — | 5 | #12,677 |
| 2015 | — | — | — | — |
| 2014 | — | — | — | — |
| 2013 | — | — | — | — |
| 2012 | — | — | 5 | #12,732 |
| 2011 | — | — | 5 | #12,760 |
| 2010 | — | — | — | — |
| 2009 | — | — | 6 | #11,348 |
| 2008 | — | — | — | — |
| 2007 | — | — | 5 | #12,828 |
| 2006 | — | — | 5 | #12,504 |
| 2005 | — | — | 5 | #11,897 |
| 2004 | — | — | — | — |
| 2003 | — | — | 9 | #7,390 |
| 2002 | — | — | 7 | #8,684 |
| 2001 | — | — | 13 | #5,454 |
| 2000 | — | — | 8 | #7,620 |
| 1995 | — | — | — | — |
| 1990 | — | — | 9 | #5,484 |
| 1985 | — | — | — | — |
| 1980 | — | — | — | — |
| 1975 | 5 | #9,434 | 13 | #2,943 |
| 1970 | 6 | #7,300 | 5 | #4,891 |
| 1965 | — | — | — | — |
| 1960 | — | — | — | — |
| 1955 | — | — | — | — |
| 1950 | — | — | — | — |
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| 1895 | — | — | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — | — | — |
| 1885 | — | — | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Deshone in 2025?
Deshone 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 Deshone?
339 babies have been named Deshone in the United States since 1969, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Deshone most popular?
Deshone peaked in 1994, when 21 newborns received the name.
Is Deshone a boy or girl name?
Deshone is used for both: about 15% of babies named Deshone have been girls and 85% boys.
Is the name Deshone rising or falling?
Deshone is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.