Dede Name Popularity and Statistics
Dede is predominantly used for girls. 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.
How Do You Spell Dede?
Dede is spelled D-E-D-E. The name has 4 letters.
Dede Popularity in 2022
Rank#15,306
Recorded Births5
- Girls usage rose 1,862 places to #15,306 and recorded the same number of births compared with 2006.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Dede Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 1968 through 2022. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Girls | 5 | #15,306 |
| 2006 | Girls | 5 | #17,168 |
| 2004 | Girls | 6 | #14,179 |
| 2002 | Girls | 5 | #15,432 |
| 2000 | Girls | 5 | #15,031 |
| 1990 | Girls | 5 | #12,958 |
| 1987 | Girls | 6 | #9,825 |
| 1985 | Girls | 5 | #10,677 |
| 1984 | Girls | 5 | #10,422 |
| 1982 | Girls | 12 | #5,534 |
| 1981 | Girls | 14 | #4,963 |
| 1980 | Girls | 8 | #7,418 |
| 1979 | Girls | 17 | #4,231 |
| 1978 | Girls | 16 | #4,242 |
| 1977 | Girls | 22 | #3,366 |
| 1976 | Girls | 18 | #3,678 |
| 1975 | Girls | 21 | #3,259 |
| 1974 | Girls | 34 | #2,290 |
| 1973 | Girls | 36 | #2,171 |
| 1972 | Girls | 32 | #2,311 |
| 1971 | Girls | 49 | #1,805 |
| 1970 | Girls | 40 | #2,043 |
| 1969 | Girls | 52 | #1,667 |
| 1968 | Girls | 41 | #1,855 |
When Was Dede Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
1961 · Girls
113 recorded births
National rank #1,023
1962 · Girls
83 recorded births
National rank #1,212
1960 · Girls
81 recorded births
National rank #1,212
1959 · Girls
75 recorded births
National rank #1,230
Where Dede Ranked Highest in 1973
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.
Top States for Girls
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| OH | #859 | 6 |
| TX | #1,439 | 5 |