How Many People Are Named Deonta?

2,594

people named Deonta are alive in the United States today (estimate)

About 1 in 131,759 people in the US has this name

Based on 2,678 babies named Deonta in Social Security records from 1974 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.

Popularity Rank

#5,693

💎💎 Very Rare

Rank Among Boy Names

#2,116

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Peak Year

1992

158 births

Trend

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Stable (last 10 years)

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
1.4%
Male
98.7%

Of the babies given the name Deonta, 1.4% were girls and 98.7% were boys. The share has stayed close to this since the 1980s: 4.9% of the babies were girls then and 0% in the 2010s.

👥 Age Distribution

The average person named Deonta alive today is about 28 years old, and 50% are under 30. Half of them were between 21 and 35 in 2025.

Under 30 1,307
50.4%
30 to 59 1,287
49.6%
60 and over 0
0%

📈 Popularity Over Time

Deonta first appears in the records in 1974 and was given most often in 1992, to 158 babies. In 2025, 16 babies got the name.

Babies given the name each year, 1974 to 2025

🏆 Rank History

Deonta has never been one of the 100 most popular boys' names. Its best rank was #837, in 1992. In 2025 it ranked #5,668.

Boys
Rank in 2025#5,668
Best rank#837 (1992)
Years in the top 100None
Rank in its biggest decade#1,066 in the 1990s

📍 State-Wise Distribution

People named Deonta alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).

More people named Deonta were born in Illinois than in any other state: about 240 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Deonta was given 5.1 times as often in Georgia, 5 times in Michigan and 4.3 times in Illinois.

Illinois 240
Michigan 209
Georgia 172
Virginia 76
Texas 58
Maryland 54
Louisiana 51
North Carolina 50
Mississippi 46
Alabama 45
Ohio 44
California 37
Florida 35
Tennessee 32
South Carolina 16
Missouri 16
Indiana 16
Wisconsin 5

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