girl's name
Derita
duh-REE-tuh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 6
- Births on record 71
Derita is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 1971 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 1967, when 10 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1945.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Derita Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1940s to 1970s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1940s | 10 |
| 1950s | 19 |
| 1960s | 29 |
| 1970s | 13 |
How Popular Is Derita?
In 1971, Derita 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.
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 Derita
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Derita Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Derita over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Derita
- English duh-REE-tuh
Sibling Names for Derita
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Derita — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Derita
How popular is the name Derita?
In 1971, Derita 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 Derita a girl's or a boy's name?
Derita is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Derita?
Derita has 3 syllables.
When was Derita most popular?
Derita peaked in 1967, when 10 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.