How Many People Are Named Dezzie?
An estimated 9 people in the United States have the first name Dezzie. It is predominantly female (98.0%). The average bearer is 91 years old, and Dezzie peaked in popularity in 1918 with 16 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Dezzie 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 Dezzie paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- With an average bearer age of 91, Dezzie is a vintage name most associated with earlier generations. Most living bearers were born before 1945.
- Dezzie is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
9
About 1 in 38,083,815 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
98.0% confidence
Average Age
91
years old
Peak Year
1918
16 births
Total Registered
247
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Dezzie
Dezzie is predominantly female (98.0%), though 5 male births have been registered. It functions as a unisex name for a small percentage of bearers.
Dezzie as a male name
Ranked #3,434 in 1945
5 male births in 1945
Peak: 1945 (5 births)
Dezzie as a female name
Ranked #4,781 in 1942
5 female births in 1942
Peak: 1918 (16 births)
Dezzie: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Dezzie span from the 1880s to the 1940s, covering 7 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1910s, when 79 babies were registered. Dezzie has declined significantly from its peak in the 1910s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Dezzie by Decade
How has Dezzie 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.
Dezzie by State
Dezzie + Last Name Combinations
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Names Similar to Dezzie
Other first names starting with D with a similar number of bearers.
Dezzie: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Dezzie?
We estimate approximately 9 people named Dezzie 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 38,083,815 Americans share this first name.
Is Dezzie a common name?
Dezzie is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 25.5% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 247 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Dezzie most popular?
Dezzie reached peak popularity in 1918, when 16 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Dezzie is approximately 91 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Dezzie a female name?
Dezzie is predominantly female. 98.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Dezzie Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Dezzie Smith, Dezzie Johnson, Dezzie 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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