De
girl nameDe entered the US charts in 1918, peaked at #2360 in 1968, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1918–2025
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rank today
#2360
peak (1968)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1910s | #4809 |
| 1920s | #5017 |
| 1930s | #3829 |
| 1940s | #4051 |
| 1950s | #3970 |
| 1960s | #3586 |
| 1970s | #6350 |
| 1980s | #7012 |
| 1990s | #6937 |
| 2000s | #11738 |
Living bearers
About 600 people named De are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical De alive today was born around 1968, making them about 57 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name De in 2025?
- De is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name De most popular?
- De peaked in 1968, reaching #2360 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name De with classmates?
- De will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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