Boy nameCurrently #2,633 in the USFalling
Deontae
3 syllablesPeak year: 20007 lettersStarts with D
Meaning & origin
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Deontae's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Deontae |
|---|---|
| 1976 | 6 |
| 1978 | 8 |
| 1979 | 14 |
| 1980 | 13 |
| 1981 | 19 |
| 1982 | 19 |
| 1983 | 27 |
| 1984 | 16 |
| 1985 | 31 |
| 1986 | 30 |
| 1987 | 41 |
| 1988 | 59 |
| 1989 | 75 |
| 1990 | 114 |
| 1991 | 120 |
| 1992 | 113 |
| 1993 | 128 |
| 1994 | 111 |
| 1995 | 114 |
| 1996 | 123 |
| 1997 | 162 |
| 1998 | 142 |
| 1999 | 176 |
| 2000 | 178 |
| 2001 | 134 |
| 2002 | 113 |
| 2003 | 121 |
| 2004 | 103 |
| 2005 | 101 |
| 2006 | 109 |
| 2007 | 108 |
| 2008 | 92 |
| 2009 | 66 |
| 2010 | 95 |
| 2011 | 72 |
| 2012 | 66 |
| 2013 | 60 |
| 2014 | 54 |
| 2015 | 71 |
| 2016 | 63 |
| 2017 | 49 |
| 2018 | 62 |
| 2019 | 57 |
| 2020 | 41 |
| 2021 | 45 |
| 2022 | 47 |
| 2023 | 42 |
| 2024 | 50 |
Deontae through the decades
- Deontae peaked in 2000, when 178 babies were named Deontae in the US.
- The 1990s were Deontae's strongest decade, averaging 130 births a year.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Deontae has fallen 36% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Deontae currently ranks #2,633 in the US and is cooling off.