Deen Name: Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis
Summary
The name Deen originates from Arabic, meaning faith or religion. It evolved from the Arabic word 'din' and has been adopted in various cultures. It signifies a strong adherence to beliefs. The name does not have a biblical background but is valued in spiritual contexts. Its popularity has grown in English-speaking regions due to its inherent meaning and appeal.
The name Deen is most popular in New York, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Boy name among the Generation Alpha generation in the Northeast region. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Deen has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for male in Northeast, stalled for male in South, too falling for male in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for male in Northeast, stalled for male in South, stalled for male in West. Across generations, 'Deen' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 5014th out of 7552 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 10718th out of 10718 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 12589th out of 16616 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 5196th out of 24088 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 2559th out of 23106 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 12526th out of 12526 names. Discover how the name 'Deen' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.
Etymology & Cultural Background of "Deen"
Pronunciation
/diːn/
Origin
Arabic
Etymology
The name Deen is derived from the Arabic word 'din', which means 'faith' or 'religion'. It signifies a person's adherence to a particular belief system or way of life.
Meaning
faith, religion
Language Evolution
Din (Arabic), Deen (English transliteration)
Historical Usage
The name has been used in various cultures, particularly within Muslim communities, and has gained popularity in English-speaking countries as a name representing faith.
Variants & Derivatives
Din, Dina, Deena
Modern Popularity & Image
Currently, Deen is perceived as a name associated with spirituality and faith, and it has gained some popularity in Western cultures due to its simplicity and meaningfulness.
Famous People
Deen Castronovo (American musician), Deen K. (popular YouTuber)
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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Deen"
Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.
Yearly Ranking History of "Deen"
"Deen" Popularity Across American Generations
| Generation | Gender | Rank | Total Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) | Boy | 5014th of 7552 | 33 |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) | Boy | 10718th of 10718 | 5 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) | Boy | 12589th of 16616 | 16 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Boy | 5196th of 24088 | 247 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Boy | 2559th of 23106 | 614 |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) | Girl | 12526th of 12526 | 5 |
Regional Popularity of "Deen" by Generation for Male Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
68.16% 3123rd/4582 |
55.87% 2885th/5164 |
- |
55.88% 4170th/7463 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
41.69% 1661st/3984 |
35.86% 1609th/4487 |
41.34% 2820th/6822 |
36.09% 2265th/6276 |
Regional Popularity of "Deen" by Generation for Female Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - | - | - |
State-by-State Popularity of "Deen"
This map shows the relative popularity of "Deen" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.