The first name Deena
A girl’s name.
2 syllables Female
Meaning and origin
A female given name.
From Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Popularity
Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025
In 2025, 11 girls were named Deena, making it the 2,440th most popular girls’ name. It peaked in 2019, with 17 births (#1,703).
Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Deena with other names.
Popularity in the United States
Babies named Deena at birth, 1880–2025
In 2025, 26 girls born in the United States were named Deena, the 5,009th most popular girls’ name that year. It was used most in 1970, when 593 were.
US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.
Famous people named Deena
2 on Wikidata, most written-about first
- Deena KastorAmerican long distance runner and marathoner, born 1973
- Deena DeardurffAmerican swimmer, Olympic gold medalist, former world record-holder, college swimming coac, born 1957
Questions
- How popular is the name Deena?
- In 2025, 11 girls born in England and Wales were named Deena, ranking 2,440th. Its peak was 2019, with 17 births.
- Is Deena a boy's or a girl's name?
- Mostly a girl's name: 100% of the 13,671 US babies named Deena since 1880 were girls.
- When was Deena most popular?
- 1970 in the United States, when 593 babies were named Deena, its highest rank at 396th.