girl's name
Derna
DUR-nuh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 5
- Births on record 46
Derna is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 1957 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 1912, when 10 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1912.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Derna Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 1950s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 26 |
| 1920s | 0 |
| 1930s | 0 |
| 1940s | 0 |
| 1950s | 5 |
How Popular Is Derna?
In 1957, Derna 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 Derna Is Used
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 Derna
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Derna Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Derna over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Derna
- English DUR-nuh
Sibling Names for Derna
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Derna — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Derna
How popular is the name Derna?
In 1957, Derna 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 Derna a girl's or a boy's name?
Derna is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Derna?
Derna has 2 syllables.
When was Derna most popular?
Derna peaked in 1912, when 10 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.