Trend of the Popularity of Dean as a Male Baby Name in the US

Updated on May 9, 2026.

Data Source: Social Security Administration (SSA).

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In 2025, there were 2,876 male babies that were named Dean in the US, which was 0.17% of the total number of male babies born in the US in 2025. Between 1980 and 2025, the name Dean peaked as a male baby name in the US in 2025.

The first chart below show the trend of the number of male babies in the US that were named Dean, and the second chart shows the percent of male babies in the US that were named Dean.

Trend of the Number of Male Babies who were Named Dean in the US

Trend of the Percentage of Male Babies who were Named Dean in the US

The table below below shows the trend of the number of male babies and the percentage of male babies born in the US who were named Dean from 1980 to 2025.

Trend of the Popularity of Dean as a Male Baby Name in the US

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Year Number of Male Babies Percent of Total Male Babies (%)
1980 817 0.05
1981 751 0.04
1982 768 0.04
1983 746 0.04
1984 762 0.04
1985 801 0.04
1986 839 0.05
1987 821 0.04
1988 863 0.05
1989 891 0.05
1990 894 0.04
1991 820 0.04
1992 836 0.04
1993 835 0.04
1994 835 0.04
1995 769 0.04
1996 843 0.05
1997 804 0.04
1998 770 0.04
1999 716 0.04
2000 696 0.04
2001 744 0.04
2002 711 0.04
2003 685 0.04
2004 746 0.04
2005 756 0.04
2006 779 0.04
2007 906 0.04
2008 951 0.05
2009 1061 0.05
2010 1183 0.06
2011 1235 0.07
2012 1380 0.07
2013 1512 0.08
2014 1711 0.09
2015 1950 0.10
2016 1966 0.10
2017 2083 0.11
2018 2257 0.12
2019 2220 0.12
2020 2165 0.13
2021 2352 0.13
2022 2265 0.13
2023 2289 0.13
2024 2549 0.15
2025 2876 0.17