Deonta is an uncommon variant of Deonte that peaked in 1992 and has since faded.
Deonta is predominantly a boy name. In 2025 it ranked #5,670 for boy births in the United States (and #11,957 across all names), given to 16 babies. Deonta first appears in 1974 and peaked in 1992 (158 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | ♀ Rank | ♂ Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 16 | 16 | — | #5,670 |
| 2024 | 14 | 14 | — | #6,258 |
| 2023 | 10 | 10 | — | #7,858 |
| 2022 | 20 | 20 | — | #4,893 |
| 2021 | 20 | 20 | — | #4,815 |
| 2020 | 15 | 15 | — | #5,778 |
| 2019 | 20 | 20 | — | #4,840 |
| 2018 | 28 | 28 | — | #3,813 |
| 2017 | 28 | 28 | — | #3,799 |
| 2016 | 29 | 29 | — | #3,708 |
| 2015 | 27 | 27 | — | #3,910 |
| 2014 | 32 | 32 | — | #3,392 |
| 2013 | 29 | 29 | — | #3,601 |
| 2012 | 39 | 39 | — | #2,969 |
| 2011 | 38 | 38 | — | #3,011 |
| 2010 | 41 | 41 | — | #2,884 |
| 2009 | 42 | 42 | — | #2,860 |
| 2008 | 42 | 42 | — | #2,841 |
| 2007 | 44 | 44 | — | #2,730 |
| 2006 | 48 | 48 | — | #2,519 |
| 2005 | 58 | 58 | — | #2,117 |
| 2004 | 43 | 43 | — | #2,539 |
| 2003 | 52 | 52 | — | #2,132 |
| 2002 | 58 | 58 | — | #1,924 |
| 2001 | 69 | 69 | — | #1,682 |
| 2000 | 79 | 79 | — | #1,519 |
| 1999 | 86 | 86 | — | #1,376 |
| 1998 | 88 | 88 | — | #1,352 |
| 1997 | 89 | — | — | #1,287 |
| 1996 | 125 | — | — | #1,001 |
| 1995 | 115 | — | — | #1,040 |
| 1994 | 124 | — | #12,189 | #1,023 |
| 1993 | 134 | — | — | #930 |
| 1992 | 158 | — | — | #839 |
| 1991 | 122 | — | — | #964 |
| 1990 | 99 | — | — | #1,068 |
| 1989 | 107 | — | #11,200 | #1,026 |
| 1988 | 67 | — | #9,523 | #1,330 |
| 1987 | 61 | — | #9,020 | #1,372 |
| 1986 | 59 | — | #11,387 | #1,337 |
| 1985 | 50 | — | — | #1,376 |
| 1984 | 49 | — | — | #1,354 |
| 1983 | 32 | — | — | #1,760 |
| 1982 | 27 | — | — | #2,015 |
| 1981 | 33 | — | — | #1,736 |
| 1980 | 27 | — | — | #2,015 |
| 1979 | 32 | — | #10,598 | #1,956 |
| 1978 | 27 | — | — | #1,880 |
| 1977 | 13 | — | — | #3,076 |
| 1976 | 8 | — | — | #4,096 |
| 1974 | 5 | — | — | #5,415 |