Given name

Deondra

“of the sacred spring”

Deondra is a variant of Dionne. One English interpretation is “of the sacred spring.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

Deondra is a variant of Dionne. One English interpretation is “of the sacred spring.”

Explained through its name family

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1957. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin. Deondra is a variant of Diane. The history of Diane gives this family its wider story. In mythological stories, Diane is associated with the goddess of the moon and the hunt.

Combines direct and name-family evidence

Deondra through the years

Babies since 1880
1,769
415 boys · 1,354 girls
Most popular year
1985
88 babies
2025
0
Outside the ranked list
2021–25 vs 2016–20
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Too few births to compare
Boys Girls
02040601960198020002025Highest share 1985Boys 0.0Girls 0.0
Deondra in U.S. Social Security birth records, 1957–2025, per million births of each sex. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

Boys, girls and both

The balance of boys and girls given this name has shifted over time. Recent births are 23% boys.

Boys Girls
0%50%100%1960198020002020
Five-year rolling share of U.S. births. Blank stretches had too few births to read.

By the numbers

The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 5 in 2016. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for girls was 73 in 1985. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 1,327 as a first name in 2020.

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

Deondra’s family of names

Deondra has a related form in Diane. Deondra has a related form in Dionne.

Walk Deondra’s family in the name graph

DeondraDeondrahDianeDionne

Inner ring: spellings · outer: nicknames and forms.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Nicknames & forms 2

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Spellings & scripts 1

The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.

Similar names

If you love Deondra, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

Mythological

Deeandra

0Not recently recorded

>99% girls

Mythological

Terah

“resembling a wild goat”

0Not recently recorded

3% boys · 97% girls

Mythological

Demitra

12Very rareSteady

>99% girls

Mythological

Dinae

0Not recently recorded

>99% girls

Mythological

Deeana

0Not recently recorded

>99% girls

Mythological

Tarah

“hill”

12Very rareCooling

>99% girls

Greek · Mythological

Despina

Despina is a feminine given name from Ancient Greek. It is used in Italian.

11Very rareSteady

>99% girls

Mythological

Tarha

“hill”

0Not recently recorded

>99% girls

Sibling ideas

Names that share Deondra’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

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