girl's name
Deena
DEE-nuh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 5
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 14,269
Deena is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 26 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in 1970, when 593 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 127,518 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1910.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Deena Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 19 |
| 1920s | 45 |
| 1930s | 132 |
| 1940s | 723 |
| 1950s | 2,071 |
| 1960s | 3,783 |
| 1970s | 3,104 |
| 1980s | 1,615 |
| 1990s | 956 |
| 2000s | 581 |
| 2010s | 467 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 175 |
How Popular Is Deena?
In 2025, Deena was given to 26 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Where Deena Is Used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Deena
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Deena Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Deena over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Deena
- English DEE-nuh
Sibling Names for Deena
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Deena — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Deena
How popular is the name Deena?
In 2025, Deena was given to 26 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Is Deena a girl's or a boy's name?
Deena is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Deena?
Deena has 2 syllables.
When was Deena most popular?
Deena peaked in 1970, when 593 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.
Is Deena a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Deena currently ranks #2,548 in the United States. It has been falling over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.