Deontaye
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 3
- Peak
- #4,447 in 1993
0 babies were named Deontaye in the US in 2025.
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US births per million boys, 1987–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryDeontaye first shows up in US birth records in 1987, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 38 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1993, when it reached #4,447.
About the name Deontaye
Deontaye is a boy name of American origin. It has 8 letters and 3 syllables, starting with D and ending in “-aye”. US birth records list Deontaye for boys from 1987 to 2007, in 19 of those 21 years. Its best year was 1993, when it ranked #4,447 among boy names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 2007, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:American names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.7 | 576,923 boys |
| 1990s | 4.0 | 250,000 boys |
| 2000s | 4.3 | 229,885 boys |
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Questions about the name Deontaye
What is the origin of the name Deontaye?
Deontaye has American roots in our records. Other American names include Henry, Maverick, Kai.
Is Deontaye a boy or girl name?
Deontaye is a boy name.
How popular is the name Deontaye?
Deontaye is rare: fewer than 5 US boys got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2007. It peaked at #4,447 in 1993.