DEANNA

Pronunciation: The name Deanna is commonly pronounced as “dee-AH-na”.

Popularity: Moderately popular in English-speaking countries.

Historical Figures:

• Deanna Durbin (1921-2013) – A Canadian-American singer and actress. Credited for popularizing the name.
• Deanna Lund (1937–2018) – An American film and television actress

Famous People:

• Deanna Brown Thomas (born 1969) – Daughter of singer James Brown and radio station owner.
• Deanna Brooks (born 1974) – An American glamour model and actress
• Deanna Russo (born 1979) – An American actress, known for her roles in television series like “Knight Rider.”
• Deanna Stellato (born 1983) – An American figure skater.
• DeAnna Pappas (born 1985) – An American television personality, known for her appearances on “The Bachelor” and “The Bachelorette”.

Fictional Characters:

• Deanna Troi – A fictional character from the television series “Star Trek: The Next Generation“. She is a Betazoid, an empathic humanoid species, and serves as the ship’s counselor.
• Deanna Monroe – A character from AMC’s “The Walking Dead” television series.

Nicknames and Diminutives: Dee, DeeDee

Variations and Alternates: Deannah, Deana