Deann

Deann: name meaning, origin & popularity

Meaning
“valley”
Origin
English
Say it
dee-AN · 2 syllables
Used for
Girls

Usually a variant of Deanne or Dean/Deana. It ultimately relates to the English surname Dean, from Old English denu meaning valley.

How popular is Deann?

20241.5 per million US babies
1880192019602000
Drag the line or the slider to read any year. Values are per million US births recorded by Social Security. Records before about 1937 undercount births, so early peaks can look taller than they were.

Babies named Deann in 20245

Peak year1969

Total US babies since 188010,188

Deann is fading: recent use is about 52% of its level ten years before.

Names like Deann

Variants, related forms and names with the same roots.

  • Deannedivine; valley · English
  • Oliviaolive tree · English
  • Evelyndesired; little bird · English
  • Harperharp player · English
  • Violetviolet flower · English
  • Hazelhazel tree · English
  • Ellieshort form of names ending in -el or -ella · English
  • Lilylily flower · English

Deann questions

What does the name Deann mean?

Deann means "valley". It comes from English. Usually a variant of Deanne or Dean/Deana. It ultimately relates to the English surname Dean, from Old English denu meaning valley.

Is Deann a boy or girl name?

Deann is mainly a girl's name in US records (100% of uses since 1880).

How popular is Deann?

5 US babies were named Deann in 2024. Its peak year was 1969.

How do you pronounce Deann?

Deann is usually pronounced dee-AN.

Birth counts: US Social Security Administration national data, 1880–2024 (names given to 5+ babies of a sex in a year). How we write meanings.