Defne Name Popularity and Statistics
Defne 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 Defne?
Defne is spelled D-E-F-N-E. The name has 5 letters.
Defne Popularity in 2025
Rank#4,265
Recorded Births33
- Girls usage rose 29 places to #4,265 and recorded the same number of births compared with 2024.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Defne Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 2002 through 2025. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Girls | 33 | #4,265 |
| 2024 | Girls | 33 | #4,294 |
| 2023 | Girls | 30 | #4,565 |
| 2022 | Girls | 21 | #5,793 |
| 2021 | Girls | 22 | #5,573 |
| 2020 | Girls | 26 | #4,880 |
| 2019 | Girls | 31 | #4,437 |
| 2018 | Girls | 39 | #3,789 |
| 2017 | Girls | 51 | #3,145 |
| 2016 | Girls | 48 | #3,326 |
| 2015 | Girls | 28 | #4,853 |
| 2014 | Girls | 26 | #5,163 |
| 2013 | Girls | 19 | #6,462 |
| 2012 | Girls | 28 | #4,957 |
| 2011 | Girls | 25 | #5,358 |
| 2010 | Girls | 21 | #6,182 |
| 2009 | Girls | 22 | #6,091 |
| 2008 | Girls | 15 | #8,109 |
| 2007 | Girls | 17 | #7,394 |
| 2006 | Girls | 22 | #5,906 |
| 2005 | Girls | 17 | #6,820 |
| 2004 | Girls | 19 | #6,216 |
| 2003 | Girls | 9 | #10,425 |
| 2002 | Girls | 12 | #8,280 |
When Was Defne 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.
2017 · Girls
51 recorded births
National rank #3,145
2016 · Girls
48 recorded births
National rank #3,326
2018 · Girls
39 recorded births
National rank #3,789
2025 · Girls
33 recorded births
National rank #4,265
Where Defne Ranked Highest in 2025
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 |
|---|---|---|
| CA | #3,095 | 5 |