unisex name

Der

  • Gender Unisex
  • Letters 3
  • Births on record 272

Der is a unisex name. It is given to both girls and boys — about 84% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 1999 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

  • Peaked in 1993, when 18 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1981.

Der Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1980s to 1990s.

124
'80 '90
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Births named Der by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1980s 66
1990s 124

How Popular Is Der?

In 1999, Der was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

Where Der Is Used

Canada #722 40 in 1992
United States #15,667 5 in 1999

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names That Peaked Alongside Der

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents Who Like Der Also Like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Der over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling Names for Der

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Der — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Der

How popular is the name Der?

In 1999, Der was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

Is Der a girl's or a boy's name?

Der is used for both girls and boys. About 84% of recorded births with this name are girls.

When was Der most popular?

Der peaked in 1993, when 18 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.