How Many People Are Named Deston?

An estimated 450 people in the United States have the first name Deston. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 22 years old, and Deston peaked in popularity in 2002 with 27 births that year.

Below you will find a full statistical profile of Deston 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 Deston paired with any surname.

Estimated Living Americans

450

About 1 in 761,676 people in the U.S.

Rarity

Very Rare

Very Rare Very Common

Predicted Gender

Male

100.0% confidence

Average Age

22

years old

Peak Year

2002

27 births

Total Registered

457

since 1880

Gender Distribution for Deston

Deston is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 457 total births registered, 100.0% were male.

Male 457 (100.0%)
Female 0 (0.0%)

Deston as a male name

Ranked #12,667 in 2023

5 male births in 2023

Peak: 2002 (27 births)

Deston: Popularity Over Time

SSA records for Deston span from the 1970s to the 2020s, covering 6 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2000s, when 176 babies were registered. Deston has declined significantly from its peak in the 2000s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.

0 5 11 16 22 27 1980 1985 1990 1995 2000 2005 2010 2015 2020

Deston by Decade

How has Deston 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.

Decade Total Male Female
1970s 6 6 0
1980s 23 23 0
1990s 119 119 0
2000s 176 176 0
2010s 106 106 0
2020s 27 27 0

Deston by State

Texas 5

Deston + Last Name Combinations

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Deston: Questions and Answers

How many people in the U.S. are named Deston?

We estimate approximately 450 people named Deston 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 761,676 Americans share this first name.

Is Deston a common name?

Deston is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 83.6% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 457 births have been registered with this name since 1880.

When was Deston most popular?

Deston reached peak popularity in 2002, when 27 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Deston is approximately 22 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.

Is Deston a male name?

Deston is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.

How many Deston Smiths are there?

To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Deston Smith, Deston Johnson, Deston 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 0 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau estimate. Full methodology.

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