Holding steady.
Popularity of Deanndra since 1979
Babies named Deanndra per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 5 |
| 1980s | 64 |
| 1990s | 93 |
| 2000s | 35 |
| 2010s | 0 |
| 2020s | 0 |
Meaning & origin
Deanndra is a modern first name that first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1979, during a period when invented names with the -ndra suffix were fashionable. The name reached its peak popularity in 1988, reflecting the broader trend of creative name combinations in the 1980s. Despite never entering the national Top 1000, Deanndra has maintained a stable presence, with its trajectory indicating consistent low-level use through 2025. Its sound blends the familiar Deanna with a dramatic ending, and it is most often chosen for girls.
Deanndra appears to be a modern coinage from the late 20th century, likely formed by blending the popular name Deanna (a feminine form of Dean, meaning 'valley') with the suffix -ndra, possibly influenced by names like Sandra or Alexandra. It emerged in the United States in the late 1970s and saw modest use in the 1980s, peaking in 1988. Its use has remained stable at low levels since then.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Dea, Andie, Dee
Variants: Deandra
Sibling names for Deanndra
Names that share Deanndra's style, for a brother or sister.
