Dena

Given to 32,535 US babies since 1880

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Rank in 2025

#4546

recorded as girls

123 since 2024

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recorded as boys

Babies in 2025

girls 30

Peak year

1970

1,542 babies recorded as girls

All-time total

32,535

since 1880

Born a Dena? See how many share your birth year.

Any year from 1880 to 2025.

Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025

Recorded as girls Recorded as boys

Dena was most popular in 1970, when 1,542 babies recorded as girls got the name (0.88 per 1,000). In 2025, 30 babies were named Dena, ranking #4546 for babies recorded as girls. Compared with 2018–2020, it's about the same.

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Year	Girls	Rank	Boys	Rank
2025	30	4546	<5	—
2024	29	4669	<5	—
2023	27	4873	<5	—
2022	35	4108	<5	—
2021	32	4326	<5	—
2020	29	4548	<5	—
2019	32	4343	<5	—
2018	37	3918	<5	—
2017	42	3627	<5	—
2016	44	3523	<5	—
2015	37	3989	<5	—
2014	45	3486	<5	—
2013	43	3573	<5	—
2012	34	4296	<5	—
2011	42	3659	<5	—
2010	50	3256	<5	—
2009	47	3460	<5	—
2008	59	2957	<5	—
2007	61	2930	<5	—
2006	66	2701	<5	—
2005	69	2503	<5	—
2004	65	2556	<5	—
2003	84	2092	<5	—
2002	93	1897	<5	—
2001	71	2259	<5	—
2000	94	1827	<5	—
1999	90	1770	<5	—
1998	101	1607	<5	—
1997	101	1585	<5	—
1996	154	1176	<5	—
1995	127	1306	<5	—
1994	115	1400	<5	—
1993	128	1312	<5	—
1992	142	1225	<5	—
1991	156	1137	<5	—
1990	196	957	<5	—
1989	218	852	7	6229
1988	250	751	<5	—
1987	236	762	<5	—
1986	273	670	<5	—
1985	358	552	<5	—
1984	406	492	<5	—
1983	416	478	<5	—
1982	451	466	<5	—
1981	476	452	8	4509
1980	530	416	<5	—
1979	537	403	<5	—
1978	517	398	<5	—
1977	582	368	<5	—
1976	676	331	<5	—
1975	815	293	6	4797
1974	838	286	<5	—
1973	854	284	6	4505
1972	972	271	9	3344
1971	1,171	252	10	3146
1970	1,542	208	<5	—
1969	1,264	237	<5	—
1968	1,019	266	5	4136
1967	960	273	<5	—
1966	843	303	<5	—
1965	810	318	<5	—
1964	908	306	5	4039
1963	957	300	<5	—
1962	906	309	<5	—
1961	768	341	<5	—
1960	739	355	<5	—
1959	599	387	<5	—
1958	516	408	<5	—
1957	471	433	<5	—
1956	503	404	<5	—
1955	467	404	<5	—
1954	427	421	<5	—
1953	315	488	<5	—
1952	229	570	<5	—
1951	224	571	<5	—
1950	205	588	<5	—
1949	178	619	<5	—
1948	172	629	<5	—
1947	223	571	<5	—
1946	123	728	<5	—
1945	127	651	<5	—
1944	112	710	<5	—
1943	84	849	<5	—
1942	88	814	<5	—
1941	79	812	<5	—
1940	73	834	<5	—
1939	76	785	<5	—
1938	68	857	<5	—
1937	64	862	<5	—
1936	65	840	<5	—
1935	59	896	<5	—
1934	49	981	<5	—
1933	66	820	<5	—
1932	73	795	<5	—
1931	76	768	<5	—
1930	78	800	<5	—
1929	71	842	<5	—
1928	64	924	<5	—
1927	77	839	<5	—
1926	92	748	<5	—
1925	91	773	<5	—
1924	86	804	<5	—
1923	86	786	<5	—
1922	83	798	<5	—
1921	97	742	<5	—
1920	95	739	<5	—
1919	104	685	<5	—
1918	122	643	<5	—
1917	94	713	<5	—
1916	96	700	<5	—
1915	113	615	<5	—
1914	75	671	<5	—
1913	62	659	<5	—
1912	59	648	<5	—
1911	48	617	<5	—
1910	30	781	<5	—
1909	31	719	<5	—
1908	49	520	<5	—
1907	38	601	<5	—
1906	28	689	<5	—
1905	37	570	<5	—
1904	39	529	<5	—
1903	24	680	<5	—
1902	36	537	<5	—
1901	41	467	<5	—
1900	53	463	<5	—
1899	37	480	<5	—
1898	48	441	<5	—
1897	40	462	<5	—
1896	50	403	<5	—
1895	36	488	<5	—
1894	63	349	<5	—
1893	32	473	<5	—
1892	45	396	<5	—
1891	33	440	<5	—
1890	31	468	<5	—
1889	30	439	<5	—
1888	38	394	<5	—
1887	39	344	<5	—
1886	32	378	<5	—
1885	27	394	<5	—
1884	24	409	<5	—
1883	16	480	<5	—
1882	13	507	<5	—
1881	23	338	<5	—
1880	13	466	<5	—