Deanna

Deanna: name meaning, origin and popularity

Girl nameLatin origin

Pronunciation (IPA): /diːˈænə/

Meaning and origin of Deanna

  • A female given name from Latin, a twentieth century variant of Diana, sometimes also seen as a feminine form of Dean.

How popular is Deanna?

85U.S. babies in 2025
#88peak rank (1969)
134,743babies since 1880

Since 1880, 134,477 girls and 266 boys in the U.S. have been named Deanna (100% girls). Its highest rank for girls was #88 in 1969. Its highest rank for boys was #2142 in 1971. In 2025, 85 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.

188019201960200020254,344 peak/yr
U.S. births per year with this name, 1880–2025 (SSA)

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Deanna FAQ

What does the name Deanna mean?

A female given name from Latin, a twentieth century variant of Diana, sometimes also seen as a feminine form of Dean.

What is the origin of the name Deanna?

Deanna is listed as a name of Latin origin.

How popular is the name Deanna?

Since 1880, 134,477 girls and 266 boys in the U.S. have been named Deanna (100% girls). Its highest rank for girls was #88 in 1969. Its highest rank for boys was #2142 in 1971. In 2025, 85 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.

Is Deanna a boy or girl name?

Deanna is mostly a girl name in the U.S.: 134,477 girls and 266 boys since 1880.

Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2025 (names given to 5+ babies per year). Origin and etymology text: Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.