Deontay

Given to 1,171 US babies since 1979

▼ Falling −28% vs. 2018–2020

Rank in 2025

#6446

recorded as boys

2,541 since 2024

Babies in 2025

boys 13

Peak year

1997

57 babies recorded as boys

All-time total

1,171

since 1979

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

Any year from 1880 to 2025.

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

Recorded as boys

Deontay was most popular in 1997, when 57 babies recorded as boys got the name (0.03 per 1,000). In 2025, 13 babies were named Deontay, ranking #6446 for babies recorded as boys. Compared with 2018–2020, it's down 28%.

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Year	Girls	Rank	Boys	Rank
2025	<5	—	13	6446
2024	<5	—	8	8987
2023	<5	—	15	5927
2022	<5	—	8	8990
2021	<5	—	21	4628
2020	<5	—	18	5041
2019	<5	—	15	5813
2018	<5	—	21	4610
2017	<5	—	12	6685
2016	<5	—	12	6726
2015	<5	—	20	4711
2014	<5	—	19	4866
2013	<5	—	17	5171
2012	<5	—	11	7050
2011	<5	—	26	3885
2010	<5	—	18	5047
2009	<5	—	29	3639
2008	<5	—	25	4044
2007	<5	—	36	3135
2006	<5	—	37	2979
2005	<5	—	26	3615
2004	<5	—	28	3368
2003	<5	—	38	2620
2002	<5	—	32	2882
2001	<5	—	39	2489
2000	<5	—	43	2256
1999	<5	—	41	2231
1998	<5	—	50	1931
1997	<5	—	57	1706
1996	<5	—	57	1671
1995	<5	—	44	1914
1994	<5	—	52	1716
1993	<5	—	34	2257
1992	<5	—	44	1844
1991	<5	—	33	2190
1990	<5	—	38	1968
1989	<5	—	29	2292
1988	<5	—	15	3350
1987	<5	—	14	3339
1986	<5	—	<5	—
1985	<5	—	13	3401
1984	<5	—	12	3459
1983	<5	—	17	2676
1982	<5	—	9	4234
1981	<5	—	8	4509
1980	<5	—	9	4134
1979	<5	—	8	4403