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Deena

girl name
Origin
Modern American
Syllables
2
Peak era
1950s/2010s
Today
▬ Steady

Meaning

“A variant of Dena, often linked to the Hebrew Dinah, meaning judged or vindicated, daughter of Jacob in Genesis.”

Popularity, 1890–2024

1890speak 1950s2020s

Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Deena peaked in the 1950s and the 2010s in nearly equal measure.

When you meet Deena

People given the name Deena in the United States span the generations: the middle half were born anywhere from 1960 to 1989. Age is the one thing the name won't tell you.

Estimated from US Social Security birth registrations and typical lifespans; a rough guide, not a rule.

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