How Many People Are Named Deshae?
An estimated 228 people in the United States have the first name Deshae. It is used for both genders, with 78.7% female. The average bearer is 30 years old, and Deshae peaked in popularity in 1991 with 25 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Deshae as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Deshae paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
228
About 1 in 1,503,309 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
78.7% confidence
Average Age
30
years old
Peak Year
1991
25 births
Total Registered
235
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Deshae
Deshae is a genuinely unisex name, used for both males (21.3%) and females (78.7%). Out of 235 total births registered, 50 were male and 185 were female.
Deshae as a male name
Ranked #8,457 in 2024
9 male births in 2024
Peak: 2024 (9 births)
Deshae as a female name
Ranked #11,721 in 2009
9 female births in 2009
Peak: 1991 (17 births)
Deshae: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Deshae span from the 1980s to the 2020s, covering 4 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1990s, when 144 babies were registered. Deshae has declined significantly from its peak in the 1990s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Deshae by Decade
How has Deshae tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Deshae + Last Name Combinations
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Deshae: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Deshae?
We estimate approximately 228 people named Deshae are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 1,503,309 Americans share this first name.
Is Deshae a common name?
Deshae is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 75.9% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 235 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Deshae most popular?
Deshae reached peak popularity in 1991, when 25 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Deshae is approximately 30 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Deshae a female name?
Deshae is predominantly female. 78.7% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Deshae Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Deshae Smith, Deshae Johnson, Deshae Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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