How Many People Are Named Deshane?
An estimated 246 people in the United States have the first name Deshane. It is predominantly male (93.3%). The average bearer is 34 years old, and Deshane peaked in popularity in 1991 with 17 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Deshane 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 Deshane paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
246
About 1 in 1,393,310 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
93.3% confidence
Average Age
34
years old
Peak Year
1991
17 births
Total Registered
255
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Deshane
Deshane is predominantly male (93.3%), though 17 female births have been registered. It functions as a unisex name for a small percentage of bearers.
Deshane as a male name
Ranked #11,077 in 2013
6 male births in 2013
Peak: 1996 (17 births)
Deshane as a female name
Ranked #12,506 in 1997
6 female births in 1997
Peak: 1974 (6 births)
Deshane: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Deshane span from the 1960s to the 2010s, covering 6 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1990s, when 94 babies were registered. Deshane has declined significantly from its peak in the 1990s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Deshane by Decade
How has Deshane 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.
Deshane + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Deshane as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Deshane
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Deshane: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Deshane?
We estimate approximately 246 people named Deshane 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 1,393,310 Americans share this first name.
Is Deshane a common name?
Deshane is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 76.9% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 255 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Deshane most popular?
Deshane reached peak popularity in 1991, when 17 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Deshane is approximately 34 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Deshane a male name?
Deshane is predominantly male. 93.3% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Deshane Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Deshane Smith, Deshane Johnson, Deshane 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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