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The baby name Deann is a Female name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced /ˈdiːæn/ (DEE-ann).

Deann is English in Origin.

Gender: Female
Syllables: 2.0
Origin: English
Pronunciation: /ˈdiːæn/ (DEE-ann)

What is the meaning of the name Deann ?

The baby name Deann is a Female name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced /ˈdiːæn/ (DEE-ann).

Deann is English in Origin.

Deann (pronounced dee-ANN) is a streamlined American feminine given name, a contracted or respelled form of Deanne/Deanna. Those forms developed either as modern blends of Dee + Anne/Anna or as English variants of Diana. If linked to Diana, the sense is “divine, heavenly,” ultimately from Latin divus and the Roman goddess’s name; if connected to the Dean family of names, it can echo meanings “valley” (Old English denu) or “dean, church official” (Latin decanus).

The spelling Deann surfaces in U.S. records by the 1940s and peaked mid‑century, riding the popularity of actress-singer Deanna Durbin and the fashion for -anne endings. It remains rare today yet recognizably mid‑century chic. Variants and related forms include Deanne, Deanna, DeAnn (camel-case), Deeann, Dee Anne, Deana, and Diana/Diane. Informal short forms are Dee or Annie; the masculine cognate is Dean.

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Deann – Popularity by country

Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.

Country Gender Year Rank Born of
CR 0 #165 1 5,526
MT Boys 0 #179 1 4,064
AE 0 #187 1 10,220
JM Girls 0 #276 3 7,507
SA 0 #312 1 10,560
QA Girls 0 #343 1 15,378
BD Girls 0 #406 1 8,413
PH Girls 0 #429 1 13,098
ZA 0 #474 1 14,421
CR Boys 0 #510 1 10,188
RU Girls 0 #522 2 11,913
GT Girls 0 #541 1 7,500
PS Girls 0 #546 2 10,981
KW Girls 0 #561 1 19,177
CR Girls 0 #566 8 11,342
BD Boys 0 #605 1 10,045
SG Girls 0 #627 6 18,916
CL Boys 0 #700 1 13,390
SG Boys 0 #739 1 17,960
BR Boys 0 #785 1 12,213
NG Girls 0 #826 1 15,093
United States Girls 2024 #912 5 8,487
CL Girls 0 #915 1 14,098
PE Boys 0 #926 1 14,506
SA Girls 0 #1,014 1 25,931
MY Girls 0 #1,072 1 24,821
MY Boys 0 #1,180 3 25,439
ZA Girls 0 #1,234 3 25,928
MX Girls 0 #1,267 1 17,781
ZA Boys 0 #1,269 4 25,619

Deann is popular in 21 countries — most recent births per country:

United States
AE
BD
BR
CL

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People also ask about Deann

Deann is predominantly a girl's name.
Deann is a 2 syllable name, pronounced /ˈdiːæn/ (DEE-ann).
Common nicknames and spelling variations include Deanne, Deanna, DeAnn, DeAnne, Deeann and Dee-Ann.
Somewhat — Deann ranked #912 in United States in 2024, placing it just outside the most common names.
Deann's popularity is rising significantly. It moved from #927 in 2014 to #912 in 2024 in United States.