Home / Name Directory / Dedra
How Many People Are Named Dedra?
Estimated people named Dedra living in the U.S. today
3,872
Gender distribution
0% male · 100% female in SSA records.
Name scorecard
- Total U.S. births recorded (1880–2024): 4,418
- Peak year: 1963 (190 births)
- Estimated living today: 3,872
Dedra by age group — who carries the name today?
Dedra popularity over time (1880–2024)
Estimated living bearers by birth decade
About the name Dedra
Dedra has been recorded by the Social Security Administration since the 19th century dataset began. In total, 4,418 babies were given the name in the United States between 1880 and 2024. After adjusting each birth cohort for survival to today, an estimated 3,872 bearers are still living — roughly 1 in 88,275 Americans. The name's strongest decade shapes how old most Dedras you meet will be, which the age-group breakdown above shows directly. All figures are statistical estimates from public records; see our methodology for sources, the survival model, and the limits of the data (names given to fewer than five babies in a year are not published by the SSA).
Frequently asked questions
How many people are named Dedra in the US?
An estimated 3,872 people named Dedra are living in the United States today, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for survival. That makes Dedra very rare — about 1 in 88,275 Americans.
Is Dedra a boy or girl name?
In SSA records, Dedra is 0% male and 100% female, so it is predominantly a female name.
When was Dedra most popular?
Dedra peaked in 1963, when 190 babies were given the name. Its current trend is declining compared with the previous decade.
How rare is the name Dedra?
Dedra ranks #4,302 of 104,819 first names recorded by the SSA, with a rarity score of 58 out of 100 (higher means rarer).