boy's name

Derren

  • Gender Boy
  • Letters 6
  • Births on record 639

Scotland

#740

2015 births

Derren is a boy's name. In 2018 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 US data.

  • Peaked in 2012, when 17 babies were given the name.
  • It has been falling over the past decade.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1964.

Derren over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1960s to 2010s. The striped bar is the 2010s, still in progress — it covers 2010 to 2018, not a full ten years.

92
'60 '70 '80 '90 '00 '10
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Births named Derren by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1960s 55
1970s 52
1980s 71
1990s 65
2000s 92
2010s (to 2018) 74

How popular is Derren?

In 2018, Derren was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Where Derren is used

Scotland #740 3 in 2015
England & Wales #3,092 6 in 2014
United States #12,623 5 in 2018

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 Derren

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

Parents who like Derren also like

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

Sibling names for Derren

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Derren — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Derren

How popular is the name Derren?

In 2018, Derren was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

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

Derren is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

When was Derren most popular?

Derren peaked in 2012, when 17 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.