De Name Popularity and Statistics
De is Used for both girls and boys. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
Most Recent Year on Record2011
Total Recorded U.S. Births1,322
First Year on Record1914
De popularity by year
| Year | Usage category | Births | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Boys | 7 | #9,600 |
| 2007 | Boys | 7 | #9,788 |
| 2006 | Boys | 12 | #6,460 |
| 2005 | Girls | 5 | #16,462 |
| 2005 | Boys | 10 | #7,096 |
| 2004 | Boys | 13 | #5,813 |
| 2003 | Boys | 14 | #5,271 |
| 2002 | Girls | 5 | #15,432 |
| 2002 | Boys | 17 | #4,502 |
| 2001 | Girls | 10 | #9,351 |
| 2001 | Boys | 21 | #3,842 |
| 2000 | Girls | 19 | #5,705 |
| 2000 | Boys | 41 | #2,330 |
| 1999 | Girls | 19 | #5,424 |
| 1999 | Boys | 35 | #2,510 |
| 1998 | Girls | 7 | #11,138 |
| 1998 | Boys | 29 | #2,782 |
| 1997 | Girls | 8 | #9,802 |
| 1997 | Boys | 28 | #2,750 |
| 1996 | Girls | 12 | #7,130 |
| 1996 | Boys | 37 | #2,218 |
| 1995 | Girls | 12 | #7,041 |
| 1995 | Boys | 29 | #2,556 |
| 1994 | Girls | 17 | #5,445 |
Ranks compare names only within the same year and source category. Birth totals are historical records, not an exact count of living people.
Peak recorded years
1992 · Boys
46 recorded births and rank #1,804.
2000 · Boys
41 recorded births and rank #2,330.
1994 · Boys
41 recorded births and rank #2,012.
1996 · Boys
37 recorded births and rank #2,218.
Where De ranked highest in 2003
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Highest state rankings for Boys
- NY
- Rank #1,439 · 6 recorded births