Masculine dossier · first seen 1976
Deontae
Stable
Cross-generational persistence
Peak era
2000
Peak births
178
Current vitality
Rare
Peak generation
Gen Z
Quick answers about Deontae
How many people are named Deontae?
An estimated 3,622 living Americans are named Deontae.
How rare is Deontae?
Deontae is very rare among babies today, with 36 boys receiving the name in 2025, down 79.8% from its 2000 peak.
How old is the typical Deontae?
The median age of a living American named Deontae is approximately 25 years, with most bearers falling between 17 and 32 years old.
Is Deontae still popular?
Yes. Deontae is holding steady, with 36 births in 2025 and a consistent recent baseline.
Where is Deontae most common?
Deontae has its strongest geographic signal in Michigan, where it appears 4.2× more often than the national baseline.
1976Peak 20002025
Peak year
2000
Decline from peak
79.8%
2025
36
All-time
3,697
Where it lives now
Deontae is most concentrated in Michigan — about 4.2× the national rate in the 2010s.
States where Deontae is given more often than the national average — its present-day heartland.