Data through 2025

Dean name popularity in the United States

Dean ranked #125 for boys in 2025. SSA recorded 2,876 boys named Dean.

Rank#125

for boys in 2025

Boys recorded2,876

SSA

Peak year1961

4,933 recorded

Five-year change+32.8%

since 2020

Popularity over time

Dean for boys and girls

Girls

6

0.2% in 2025 · data from 1884 to 2025

Boys

2,876

99.8% in 2025 · data from 1880 to 2025

Dean in other countries and regions

Recent year-by-year data

The latest published years are shown first.

YearGroupRecorded countRank
2025boys2,876#125
2025girls6#13208
2024boys2,549#142
2024girls5#15293
2023boys2,289#159
2023girls5#15194
2022boys2,265#164
2021boys2,352#166
2021girls9#10292
2020boys2,165#176
2020girls5#15088
2019boys2,220#174
Show full history (258 rows)
YearGroupRecorded countRank
2025boys2,876#125
2025girls6#13208
2024boys2,549#142
2024girls5#15293
2023boys2,289#159
2023girls5#15194
2022boys2,265#164
2021boys2,352#166
2021girls9#10292
2020boys2,165#176
2020girls5#15088
2019boys2,220#174
2018boys2,257#172
2018girls8#11427
2017boys2,083#187
2016boys1,966#205
2016girls8#11781
2015boys1,950#204
2014boys1,711#221
2014girls6#14558
2013boys1,512#240
2012boys1,380#260
2011boys1,235#284
2011girls6#14824
2010boys1,183#286
2009boys1,061#304
2008boys951#343
2007boys906#351
2006boys779#384
2005boys756#383
2005girls8#11834
2004boys746#372
2003boys685#382
2002boys711#371
2001boys744#356
2001girls5#15352
2000boys696#376
1999boys716#365
1998boys770#346
1997boys804#325
1996boys843#312
1995boys769#333
1994boys835#312
1993boys835#317
1992boys836#315
1991boys820#315
1991girls11#7430
1990boys894#286
1990girls5#12958
1989boys891#278
1989girls7#9681
1988boys863#271
1988girls7#9244
1987boys821#266
1987girls6#9825
1986boys839#263
1985boys801#267
1985girls5#10677
1984boys762#275
1984girls8#7398
1983boys746#277
1983girls14#4884
1982boys768#272
1982girls11#5911
1981boys751#276
1981girls8#7409
1980boys817#267
1980girls14#4978
1979boys847#250
1979girls6#9010
1978boys772#263
1978girls10#5958
1977boys868#239
1977girls9#6340
1976boys888#229
1976girls10#5601
1975boys1,025#210
1975girls16#3950
1974boys1,220#184
1974girls15#4041
1973boys1,410#168
1973girls17#3635
1972boys1,682#156
1972girls15#3894
1971boys2,245#137
1971girls18#3508
1970boys2,941#112
1970girls31#2395
1969boys3,445#89
1969girls16#3461
1968boys3,799#78
1968girls23#2630
1967boys3,914#78
1967girls33#2039
1966boys4,041#84
1966girls37#1882
1965boys4,096#88
1965girls27#2293
1964boys4,510#85
1964girls29#2246
1963boys4,616#86
1963girls26#2364
1962boys4,655#86
1962girls23#2539
1961boys4,933#84
1961girls34#2004
1960boys4,518#94
1960girls36#1887
1959boys4,425#95
1959girls31#2021
1958boys4,302#97
1958girls26#2209
1957boys4,387#93
1957girls32#1928
1956boys3,712#99
1956girls35#1796
1955boys3,084#111
1955girls32#1877
1954boys3,166#110
1954girls24#2186
1953boys3,124#105
1953girls42#1503
1952boys3,155#103
1952girls25#2023
1951boys2,892#105
1951girls26#1921
1950boys2,337#120
1950girls35#1576
1949boys2,102#129
1949girls43#1409
1948boys1,909#143
1948girls39#1473
1947boys2,002#140
1947girls41#1461
1946boys1,886#132
1946girls39#1394
1945boys1,585#136
1945girls45#1175
1944boys1,574#134
1944girls37#1315
1943boys1,502#142
1943girls49#1154
1942boys1,285#151
1942girls56#1046
1941boys1,288#143
1941girls50#1030
1940boys1,223#143
1940girls47#1046
1939boys1,296#133
1939girls44#1079
1938boys1,339#129
1938girls49#1018
1937boys1,314#127
1937girls51#981
1936boys1,332#125
1936girls56#909
1935boys1,435#120
1935girls47#1004
1934boys1,476#118
1934girls55#925
1933boys1,310#128
1933girls61#858
1932boys1,416#123
1932girls79#758
1931boys1,346#127
1931girls55#931
1930boys1,365#129
1930girls63#916
1929boys1,287#133
1929girls70#849
1928boys1,287#136
1928girls60#962
1927boys1,332#133
1927girls69#898
1926boys1,245#139
1926girls53#1023
1925boys1,195#140
1925girls57#988
1924boys1,151#144
1924girls53#1069
1923boys1,011#153
1923girls57#992
1922boys983#158
1922girls49#1089
1921boys876#168
1921girls51#1057
1920boys788#180
1920girls47#1087
1919boys722#181
1919girls39#1194
1918boys668#189
1918girls46#1073
1917boys559#203
1917girls43#1079
1916boys504#215
1916girls36#1189
1915boys453#225
1915girls39#1075
1914boys337#231
1914girls18#1541
1913boys224#253
1913girls10#2034
1912boys198#252
1912girls10#1844
1911boys94#267
1911girls15#1171
1910boys53#345
1910girls12#1335
1909boys44#355
1909girls14#1104
1908boys43#346
1908girls18#939
1907boys41#331
1907girls8#1512
1906boys38#335
1906girls5#1951
1905boys42#311
1905girls7#1538
1904boys28#390
1904girls9#1251
1903boys27#370
1903girls12#1027
1902boys40#302
1902girls8#1320
1901boys32#314
1901girls6#1466
1900boys46#307
1900girls13#1053
1899boys25#362
1899girls6#1394
1898boys28#364
1898girls6#1502
1897boys40#285
1896boys17#500
1896girls6#1416
1895boys20#437
1895girls12#932
1894boys28#336
1894girls8#1136
1893boys15#479
1893girls6#1277
1892boys23#394
1891boys26#333
1890boys25#351
1890girls8#1006
1889boys21#388
1889girls5#1279
1888boys12#580
1888girls5#1276
1887boys9#631
1886boys15#470
1885boys10#604
1884boys13#520
1884girls6#930
1883boys12#527
1882boys9#652
1881boys17#416
1880boys14#482

Data from US Social Security Administration · through 2025.

How Dean’s popularity has changed

Ten-year change+47.5%
Change since peak-41.7%