Deneka
girl nameDeneka entered the US charts in 1972, peaked at #4242 in 1978, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1972–2025
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rank today
#4242
peak (1978)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1970s | #6499 |
| 1980s | #7956 |
| 1990s | #8201 |
Living bearers
About 200 people named Deneka are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Deneka alive today was born around 1984, making them about 41 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Deneka in 2025?
- Deneka is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Deneka most popular?
- Deneka peaked in 1978, reaching #4242 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Deneka with classmates?
- Deneka will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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