Deonta
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A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Deonta first appeared in US Social Security records in 1979.
Over 36 babies have been named Deonta in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Deonta is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #33,528 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #33,528
- Total SSA Count
- 6
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Deonta is also used as a boy name, ranked #6267.
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About the Name Deonta
Deonta is a girl name .
Is Deonta a boy or girl name? Deonta is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #33,528 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #6,267. Deonta is more commonly used as a boy name.
Deonta is currently ranked #33,528 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Deonta include Deo, Deon, Deony, Deonie, Dey, Deie, and Deokins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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